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The Digestive system for grade 3

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Stomach   a large bag like organ   n/a  
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Small Intestine   The organ in which most of the digestion occurs in the human body.   n/a  
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Liver   One of the two "helper organs" that produces enzymes to break down large fat particles into smaller ones.   n/a  
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Pancreas   One of the two "helper organs" that produces enzymes to help break down proteins, starches, and fats.   n/a  
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Villi   Fingerlike structures that cover the inner lining of the small intestine.   Purpose: to increase surface area in the small intestine. More area = more absorption  
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Large Intestine   gives water back to the body and turns vitamins minerals and water into solid waste   n/a  
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Rectum   A short tube at the end of the large intestine that stores solid waste.   n/a  
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Saliva   A liquid salivary glands produce and release. and starts chaemical breackdown   n/a  
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Hydrochloric Acid   An enzyme released by Gastric Juice.   n/a  
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Esophagus   long muscular tube located directly behind trachea   Function: secrete mucus to lubricate esophagus for a smooth passageway  
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Hydrochloric Acid   denatures protein, kills bacteria, converts pepsinogen into pepsin   Chemical in the stomach  
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Liver   associated organ. Largest internal organ   Inferior to diaphragm  
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Bile   bitter brownish-greenish fluid that speeds up digestion   Biliruben is the main pigment found in bile. It's a bi-product of the RBC's breakdown  
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Chemical Breakdown   Making it look different   baking a cake  
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Mechanical Breakdown   making it smaller   chewing food  
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