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Functions Of Parts Flashcards

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Oesophagus

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Brings food from mouth to stomach

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Liver

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Makes bile (breaks down fats)

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Stomach

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Physical (churning) and chemical (stomach enzymes) digestion

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Pancreas

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Makes digestive juices called enzymes

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Small intestine

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Most of the chemical digestion occurs here

Absorbsion of nutrients

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Large intestine

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Water reabsorption happens here

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Rectum

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Stores undigested food

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Anus

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Undigested food passes out

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Mouth

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Physical (teeth) and chemical (amylase) digestion

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