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The Digestive System

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

THE STRUCTURES AND FUNCTIONS

WHAT ARE THE FUNCTIONS OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM?
.digestion of the food;breaks down nutrients
.absorbs nutrients into circulatory system
.eliminates unwanted food

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STRUCTURES

  • Mouth
  • Esophegus
  • Stomache
  • Small intestine/Large intestine
  • Rectum and Anus
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MOUTH

Grinds the food to be able to be swallowed.

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ESOPHAGUS

It carries the food,liquids,and saliva to the stomache

STOMACH

Digests your food

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SMALL/LARGE INTESTINE

Absorbs nutrients from what we eat and drink

RECTUM AND ANUS

Temporary storage sites for feces

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