science organs Flashcards
the part of the digestive system where waste is passed out of the body
anus
food is churned here while being mixed with acid and enzymes
stomach
-the organ that produces the three main enzymes lipase, protease, carbohydrase
Pancreas
the part of the digestive system that produces bile
liver
is a greenish fluid that breaks helps with digestion by breaking down fats into fatty acids
bile
the part of the digestive system where bile is stored.
gallbladder
digestion begins here with the help of teeth and saliva
mouth
the part of the digestive system where most nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream.
Small intestine
the part of the digestive system where water is reabsorbed from undigested food
Large intestine
any parts of the food which can’t be digested are stored here as faeces, before being removed from the body
rectum
they cut, grind and crush food onto smaller pieces so that it can be swallowed
teeth
the beginning of the small intestine where partly digested food from the stomach is mixed with the enzymes
Duodenum
a protein that speeds up the breakdown of a specific type of food
Enzyme
this tube connects the mouth and the stomach
Esophagus
A wave-like muscle moment that pushes food through the digestive system
Peristalsis
a fluid that is released into the mouth.it contains an enzymes that help to break down starch
saliva
How do you achieve good gut health
-good diet
-exercise
-with low stress
-What is the purpose of the digestion system
to absorb foods nutrients to put them in cells
How does the respiratory system and the digestive system work together
The cellular respiration equation as we need oxygen from the respiratory we get glucose from the digestive system which makes ATP
what foods are carbohydrates found in
bread, rice, dairy
what foods are Proteins found in
Meat,fish,dairy
what foods are fats found in
Avocado, butter, red meat
what foods are Water found in
water,fizzy drinks, juice, tea
what foods are Vitamins found in
Oranges, strawberrys, grapefruit
what foods are Minerals found in
-fish,dairy,fruits
what are the roles of carbohydrates
brain health, energy through respation
what are the roles of proteins
=amino acids build your body, make up anti body
what are the roles of fats
help in the absorption of other nutrients
what are the roles of water
cells stay hydrated, helps digestion
what are the roles of vitamins
antioxidents,helps brain function
what are the main roles of minerals
metals like zinc,calcuim,bone strength and good metabolism
Explain the importance of healthy gut biome in the digestive system
-it increases your immunity
-better digestion control
-less likely to develop stomach diseases
Link the importance of healthy eating to good gut bacteria
Because it gives your gut the right fuel to have a balanced microbe
what are the symptoms of crohs disease
Diarrhea.
Fever.
Fatigue.
Abdominal pain and cramping.
Stomach ulcers
loss of appetite.
nausea and vomiting.
How do you achieve good gut health
-good diet
-exercise
-with low stress
How do you achieve good gut health
-good diet
-exercise
-with low stress
Identity future technologies that could cure or prevent diseases in the digestive system
The human intestine-on-a-chip
How do certain food affect the brain
If you have an unhealthy diest in can resulte in disorders such as depression
explain the effect of simple and complex carbohydrates on health
complex carbohydrates have longer chains, they take longer to break down and provide more lasting energy in the body than simple carbohydrates
