The Digestive Process Begins. What are the three functions of the digestive system?
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The Digestive Process Begins
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What are the three functions of the digestive system?
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Functions of the Digestive System
1. Breaks down food into molecules the body can use
2. The molecules are absorbed in to the blood as nutrients and carried throughout the body
3. Wastes are eliminated from the body
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Organs of the Digestive System
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2 Types of Digestion Digestion- process by which body
breaks down food into small nutrient molecules
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2 Types of Digestion
Mechanical Digestion Chemical Digestion
Mouth Stomach
Small Intestines
StomachMouth
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What happens in the mouth?
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What happens in the mouth? Digestion starts in the mouth BOTH: mechanical and chemical
digestion occur in the mouth Mechanical digestion- chewing food
using your teeth, saliva softens the food to make it easier to chew and swallow
Chemical digestion- saliva breaks down starch into sugars
Saliva is an enzyme called amylase
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What happens in the mouth?
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Esophagus
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Esophagus
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What happens in the esophagus?
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What happens in the esophagus? Esophagus- Muscular tube that connects
mouth to stomach After you swallow the food it travels to the
stomach (in about 10 seconds) Turn to p.521 and answer the following on your
note guide: Describe peristalsis. Why do you think the esophagus is lined with
mucus? How does the epiglottis prevents food from
entering your lungs?
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PeristalsisOccurs in esophagus, stomach, small & large intestines
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What happens in the esophagus?
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What happens to food in the stomach?
Turn to p.p. 522-523 and answer the questions on your note guide.
Do mechanical and/or chemical digestion occur in the stomach?
What are digestive juices? Since digestive juices are so strong, why
doesn’t it burn a hole in your stomach?
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Inside the Stomachpage 523
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The Stomach
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The Stomach
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What happens to food in the stomach?
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Stomach Ulcer
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