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Stomach |
Muscular bag that crushes food and contains acids and enzymes for killing bacteria and breaking down proteins |
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Esophagus |
Long tube that connects to the stomach that pushes food |
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Small intestine |
Smaller Muscular tube most chemical digestion takes place and where most nutrients are absorbed |
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Large intestine |
Muscular tube where are water and nutrients are absorbed and the solid material remaining is waste which is compacted and stored |
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Pancreas |
Makes fluids that break down every type of material found in food proteins carbohydrates fats and nucleic acids |
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Liver |
Makes in releases a mixture called bile that is then stored in the gallbladder |
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Anus |
The opening at the end of the butt where poop comes out of |
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Mouth |
The place where digestion begins it could either be mechanical and chemical digestion. The teeth help break down food |
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Rectum |
The final section of the large intestine that terminates at the anus |
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Gall bladder |
The small sack shaped organ beneath the liver were bile is stored after secretion by the liver and before released into the intestine |