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Digestive System

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Chemical Digestion   is carried out by the digestive enzymes  
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Mechanical Digestion   where food is crushed,broken, or cut into smaller pieces(Mouth)  
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Saliva   breaks down starch  
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Stomach acid   (HCL) breaks down proteins  
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Bile   breaks down fat  
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Gastric juice + food =   chyme(VOMIT)  
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Mouth   begins to break down food into smaller pieces through mechanical digestion; saliva in the mouth starts the process of chemical digestion  
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Esophagus   the transport tube that carries chewed food to the stomach  
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Stomach   continues the process of mechanical digestion of food  
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Small intestines   the organ where most of the chemical digestion of food takes place; nutrients from food are also absorbed through the small intestines  
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Large intestines   the organ where water is absorbed from the food and taken into the bloodstream; prepares the remaining food material for elimination from the body  
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Rectum and anus   the rectum is a short tube that stores solid waste until it is eliminated from the body through anus  
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