Digestive System Flashcards
1
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Digestive system
A
The group of organs that work together to break down food
2
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Digestion
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When the large molecules in food are broken down into smaller ones, to go into the bloodstream to be used in the body.
3
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Parts of the digestive system
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Gullet, stomach, small intestine (liver, pancreas, villi - absorb), large intestine (waste), rectum (stores), anus.