Digestive System Flashcards

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Describe the structure and function of the main parts of the
digestive system

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Mouth, salivary glands, oesphagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, pancreas, liver, rectum, anus.

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Describe the process of digestion

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Breakdown of large insoluble molecules into small soluble molecule, enzymes help to speed up digestion.

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Give a structured account of digestion

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Starch is digested in mouth, Protein is digested in stomach, Starch, Protein and Fat is digested in Small intestine.

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