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Digestion |
The process of changing food to a useable form |
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Enzymes |
Chemical that helps speed up the process of digestion |
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Esophagus |
A muscular tube that connects the mouth and stomach |
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Stomach |
A bag like, muscular organ that mixes food & chemically changes protein |
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Pancreas |
Organ that produces 3 enzymes to break down fat, protein, & carbohydrates |
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Liver |
A soft organ, which is formed beneath the diaphragm, that makes bile |
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Gallbladder |
Organ that stores bile until it is needed in the small intestine |
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Villi |
Finger like projections that line the small intestine and absorb broken ↓ food |
