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1st Quarter - G8
Science
Digestive System
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This is where the food enters the digestive tract and is chewed and mixed with saliva.
Mouth
The tube that carries the food from the mouth to the stomach.
Esophagus
Stores and begins to break down food suing digestive juices and muscles.
Stomach
The longest part of the digestive tract, where most nutrient absorption occurs.
Small Intestine
Produces enzymes and hormones that aid digestion.
Pancreas
Produces bile to help digest fats and filters toxins from the blood.
Liver
Stores and concentrates bile produced by the liver.
Gall Bladder
Absorbs water from indigestible food matter and eliminates waste.
Large Intestine
What is the function of the digestive organs?
break down foods
What is the function of the accessory organs?
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digestive enzymes and fluids
Opens and closes when you speak.
Epiglottis
Small finger-like in the small intestine.
Villi
Process of bringing food into the body.
Ingestion
Process of breaking down food mechanically and chemically.
Digestion
Process of absorbing nutrients from digested food.
Absorption
Process if removing undigested waste from the body.
Elimination
The end of the digestive system and where the feces leave the body.
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