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7.6B Physical & Chemical Changes in Digestion

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Physical Change   A change to a substance without forming a new substance, such as changing size or state of matter.  
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Chemical Change   A change that alters the identity of a substance, resulting in a new substance or substances with different properties.  
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Cell   The basic structural and functional unit of living organisms.  
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Organ   A collection of similar tissues joined together into a structure that performs specialized functions.  
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Digestive System   The system of organs that work together to break down food into component molecules and absorb the component molecules into the body.  
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Saliva   A clear liquid that moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of food.  
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Digestive Juices   Compounds secreted into the digestive tract that break down foods into component molecules.  
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Stomach   The organ in the digestive system that churns food and mixes it with digestive juices.  
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Small Intestine   The organ in the digestive system that finishes breaking down food with digestive juices and absorbs the nutrients.  
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Nutrients   Substances that provide nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.  
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Proteins   Biomolecules made of amino acids that perform biological functions.  
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Amino Acids   The molecular building blocks of proteins.  
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Lipids   One of the nutrient-providing components of food; used as an energy source in the body, and found in butter, oils, nuts, meat, fish, and some dairy products.  
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Fatty Acids   A carbon-based molecule that can store large amounts of energy; building blocks of lipids.  
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Carbohydrates   Biomolecules made of oxygen, hydrogen, and carbon that organisms use for structural support and energy storage.  
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Sugars (Glucose)   A simple molecule with stored chemical energy; the product of photosynthesis and the building blocks of the carbohydrates in our bodies and in the food we eat.  
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