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15 Cards in this Set
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ESPHAGUS
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tube shaped organ that connects the mouth with the stomach
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STOMACH
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a sack shaped organ in which food is broken down
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LARGE INTESTINE
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a tube shaped organ through which water and some vitamines enter the bloodstream
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SMALL INTESTINE
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a tube shaped organ in which most of digestion takes place
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SALIVA
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a liquid found in the mouth that makes it easier for food to travel through the digestive sysem
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ENZYME
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a chemical that causes materials to change without itself being changed
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DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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mouth, esophagus, stomache, small intestine and large intestine
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What contains enzymes that changes starch into sugar?
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SALIVA
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ESOPHOGUS
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pushes food with involentary muscle movements
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Name a muscular organ of the digestive system.
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STOMACH
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How long is the small intestines?
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6 1/2 meters long
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Where is waste matter found and collected
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LARGE INTESTINE (COLON)
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DIGESTION
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the process of changing food you eat to provide energy for your body's cells. (Before the food you eat can provide energy for the body's cells, it needs to be changed and processed in to a usable form)
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DIGESTIVE TRACT
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a long tube that twists and turns from mouth to anus
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TEETH
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bite the food and chew it into tiny pieces
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