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What part does the mouth to the digestive system?
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-beggining of digestion
-its a mechanical digestion: reduces the size of food particles by mixing with mucus -the start of chemical digestion of starch: uses saliavry amylase |
begginin...mechanical...chemical
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What part does the esophagus have to the digestive system?
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its the transportation to food particles and and does not digest any particles
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tranportation...no particles
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What does the stomach do in digesting?
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-end of mechanical digestion
-musing up food -start of protein digestion with gastric acid -good for storing food |
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What does the intestine do?
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in the duodenum most of the remanining diestion occurs here, and fat digestion starts and ends here
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What is the digestion function of the liver?
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the liver releases a bile that breaks up fats into tiny fats
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What does the pancreas do?
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-will produce pancreatic anylase, lipase, and protease
-it is like sodium bicarbonate which neutralizes acidity because its basic and has a ph8 |
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What is the enzyme for carbohydrates?
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amylase
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What is the enzyme for lipids?
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lipase
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What is the enzyme for protein?
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protease
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What do the intestinal enzymes do?
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they finish the process of digestion
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What type of things go into the larg intestine?
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fiber and bacteria..the fiber helps prevent packing in the intestine
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Is there any digestion in the large intestine?
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no
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