2.3 Notes- energy and waste Digeston system Flashcards

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1
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When the food in your mouth.

A

Ingestion

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2
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This is also where mechanical and chemicals begin

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Ingestion / mouth

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3
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Teeth and togue break down and chew and grind your food in your mouth.

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Mechanical Digestion

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4
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Makes solivia that breaks down food

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Sovlivia glance

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5
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Examples of Nutrients

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Proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals

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6
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The mechanicals and chemicals breakdown of foods into small parcitclesand molecules that your body can absorb and use

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Digestions

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7
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The four steps of digestion

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Ingestions, digestion, absorption and elimination

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8
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The amount of energy in food is measured in calories

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Calorie

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9
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Releases the energy from the processed food

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Your digestive system

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10
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Break down pieces of food into small molecules

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Chemical digestion

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11
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When you put food, such as bread, into your mouth

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Ingestion

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12
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An enzyme, in your mouth that helps break down carbohydrate

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Saliva

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13
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An adult stomach can hold about_____________ of food and liquid.

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2 liters

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14
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A large, hollow organ that stores food.

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stomach

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15
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A muscular tube that connetcs to the mouth to the stomach

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Esophagus

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16
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Food moves through the Esophagus and the rest of the digestive tract by wave of muscle contraction.

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Peristalais

17
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Enables the stomach to expand and hold large amounts of food.

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The folds of the inner wall

18
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The cells in these folds produce chemicals that help break down ________________

A

Proteins

19
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This stomach fluid makes stomach acidic

A

Gastic juice

20
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An enyme that helps break down the proteins in foods into animo acids

A

pepsin

21
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A long tube that is connected to the stomach. That is about 7 meters

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small intestin

22
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Fingerlike projections that cover the folds of the small intestines

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Villi

23
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Nutrients enters the blood vessles in this digestive organ

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small intestin

24
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Also known as, the colon

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Large intestin

25
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Is about 1.5 m 5 ft

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Large Intestin

26
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Where water is aborbed, leaving behind semisold waste

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Large intestin

27
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The last section of the large intestin is about 8 inches long

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Rectum

28
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The final of the exit door of the digestive system

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Anus

29
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The semisoild waste that is already to leave the digestive systems

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Feces

30
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Removes liquid waste from the body

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Urinary system

31
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Beanshaped organs that filters or removes waste from blood

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Kidneys

32
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Ureters from the kidney delivers liquid waste

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Bladder

33
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Liquid waste leaves the body from a small tube

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Urethra