2.3 energy and waste Flashcards

1
Q

when you put food in your mouth

A

ingestion

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2
Q

where does chemical and mechanical digestion begin

A

mouth

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3
Q

the amount of energy in food measured in

A

calorie

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4
Q

the amount of energy it takes to raise the temperature 1 kg of water by 1 c.

A

calorie

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5
Q

releases the energy from the processed food

A

your digestive system

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6
Q

the parts of food used by the body to grow and survive

A

nutrients

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7
Q

5 examples of nutrients

A

proteins fats carbohydrates vitamins and minerals

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8
Q

the mechanical and chemical breakdown of food into small particles and molecules that your body can absorb and use

A

digestion

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9
Q

the steps of digestion

A

ingestion digestion absorption and elimination

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10
Q

when you chew/mash and grind food with your teeth

A

mechanical digestion

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11
Q

break down pieces of food into small molecules

A

chemical digestion

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12
Q

when you put food such as bread in your mouth

A

ingestion

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13
Q

an enzyme that helps break down food in your mouth

A

saliva

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14
Q

a muscular tube that connects to the stomach

A

esophagus

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15
Q

food move though the esophagus and the rest of the digestive track by waves of contractions

A

peristalasis

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16
Q

a large hollow organ that breaks up food

A

stomach

17
Q

an adult stomach can hold about ————————– of food and liquid

A

2 liters

18
Q

enables the stomach to expand and holds large amounts

A

the folds on the inner walls

19
Q

the cells in these folds produce chemicals that breaks down

A

protiens

20
Q

this stomach fluid makes the stomach acidic

A

gastric juice

21
Q

a enzyme that helps break down food and nutrients

A

pepsin

22
Q

a long tube connected to the stomach

A

small intestine

23
Q

finger like projections that cove the folds of the small intestine

A

villi

24
Q

nutrients enter the blood through the blood vessels

A

small intestine

25
Q

also known as the colon

A

large intetine

26
Q

is about 5 feet long it has a larger diamiter

A

large intestine

27
Q

where water leaves the food

A

large intestine

28
Q

the last part of the digestive track

A

rectun

29
Q

the “exit door” of the body

A

anus

30
Q

the semisolid leaving the anus

A

feces

31
Q

removes liquid from the body

A

urinary system

32
Q

bean shaped thing that filter water

A

kidneys

33
Q

ureters from the kidneys deliver pee to the water balloon shaped thing called the

A

bladder

34
Q

liquid waste leave through this

A

urethra