Digestive Tract/ System
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| Digestion | The process of breaking down food into a form that the body can use.
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| Enzyme | A chemical that helps speed up the breaking down of food.
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| Salivary Glands | Glands that produce saliva, which contain enzymes.
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| Pharynx | Back of your throat.
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| Esophagus | A tube that the bolus travels through to get to your stomach.
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| Bolus | A chewed up ball of food.
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| Peristalsis | The movement that pushes the food through your body.
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| Stomach | An organ that produces hydrochloric acid and helps break down food.
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| Chyme | The milkshake like substance in your stomach.
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| Liver | The organ that produces bile/cleans blood.
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| Pancreas | Produces pancreatic juices and enzymes.
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| Gall Bladder | Stores bile.
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| Small Intestine | Where the villi take the nutrients out of the food.
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| Appendix | Does nothing in your body.
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| Large Intestine | Remove the moisture from the waste.
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| Colon | Large Intestine
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| Rectum | Last part of the Large Intestine.
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| Anus | Where the waste is eliminated.
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| Alimentary Canal | Digestive Tract.
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| Types of Digestion | Physical, Mechanical, Chemical
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