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Digestion

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What is the digestive system?   The body's food-processing system.  
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Where does food pass through between the mouth and the stomach?   The oesophagus  
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What happens when food reaches the stomach?   The food is completely digested and is absorbed by tiny blood vessels in the walls of the stomach.  
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How does digested food finally reach the bloodstream?   It is absorbed into the blood through blood vessels.  
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Which of the following does NOT manufacture digestive juices? -Liver -Kidneys -Stomach -Pancreas   Kidneys.  
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Where does the partly-digested food (in liquid form) go after it leaves the stomach?   The small intestine.  
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The digestive system processes food into usable and unusable materials. The usable materials are sent to the body's cells as food. What happens to unusable materials?   The large intestine.  
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Solid waste leaves the body through the rectum then the anus. Liquid waste leaves the body after passing through the ...   Kidneys and bladder.  
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The liver is located in the abdomen and performs many functions. Which of the following is NOT a function of the liver? -Storing food -Manufacturing insulin -Producing digestive juices -Healing itself when it is damaged   Manufacturing insulin  
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