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Esophagus |
A muscular tube that carries food to the Stomach |
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Stomach |
a muscular organ that contracts and squeezes food to Continue mechical digestion |
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Small Intestine |
is a long tube where most of the chemical digestion takes place. Which are absorbed to the blood. |
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Large Intestine |
It absorbs water from the food we eat |
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Liver |
Produces bile , a substance that breaks down fats |
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Gallbladder |
Stores bile after it is made by the liver |
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Pancrease |
Produces digestive juices |
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Rectum & Anus |
Rectum is a short tube that temporarily stores solid waste, and the Anus is the hole that the solid water gets eliminated |
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Mechanical Digestion |
Physically breaking down food into smaller pieces |
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Chemical Digestion |
Saliva, Starches and sugars moisten the food and began to break it down |
