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BODY 4º
Term | Definition |
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Nutrition | This process includes the circulatory, respiratory, digestive and excretory system. |
Digestive System | Transform the food into energy and nutrients for our body. |
Mouth | The teeth crush the food into small pieces. |
Tongue | It pushes the food into the oesophagus |
Oesophagus | contracts and expands to move the food to the stomach. |
Stomach | mixes the food with the gastric juices to dissolve the food into a liquid. |
small intestine | absorbs the nutrients and pass them to the blood. |
large intestine | absorbs the water. |
Anus | the rests that our body doesn´t need leave our body through it. |
The excretory system | This system excretes waste from our body |
Kidneys | clean waste from our blood |
Urine | Waste+ water |
Ureters | 2 tubes in the excretory system |
Bladder | Collects urine |
Urethra | Urine leaves the body through it |
Sweat | Our body eliminates waste through the skin. This waste is in the form of a liquid called... |