Digestion and Enzymes Flashcards
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Physical digestion
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Chewing and breaking up food in mouth and stomach.
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Digestive system
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Group of organs breaking down food.
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Four types of teeth
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Incisors, canines, molars, premolars.
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Incisors
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Cutting.
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Canines
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Tearing.
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Premolars and Molars
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Grinding.
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Mouth
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Amylase breaks down starch.
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Oesophagus
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Tube that carries food to the stomach.
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Pancreas
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Makes digestive enzymes.
