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Digestive system

The digestive system

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What happens in the mouth? Food is mixed with the saliva
Humans have_____________ teeth differentiated teeth
Animals have _________ teeth undifferentiated teeth
Chewing increases the surface area, making for faster and more efficient for ____________ digestion
Chewing enables mammals to be _____________ ENDOTHERMIC
ENDOTHERMIC CREATURES eat___ times as fast as _________________ animals. ENDOTHERMIC CREATURES eat 10 times as fast as POICHILOTHERMIC CREATURES
POICHILOTHERMIC CREATURES have a limit over what? their body temperature
The Esophagus is a tube that takes _____ down from the ______ to the ________ food down from the mouth to the Stomach
The stomach digests/mixes food with what? acid and enzymes
Enzymes do what? Break down food so the body can use it
what happens in the small intestine? the small intestines absorb the food into the blood and add more enzymes to the food
what happens in the large intestine? water is absorbed and poop (stool) is formed
poop (stool) leaves from what part of the body? the anus
what does the liver make? Bile
Why is bile necessary? Bile is necessary to break down fatty foods
Where is bile stored? in the gall bladder
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