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Digestive & Urinary System Vocabulary

8th Holt & Technology; Chapt 12.3 and 12.4

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digestive systemgroup of organs that digest the food
mechanical systemphysical and crushing of food
nutrientssubstances in food that the body needs for growth, maintenance, and repair
enzymesbreaks nurients into small pieces
esophagussqueezes the mass of food to the stomach
stomachuses physical digestion to break down nutrients
small intestineproteins, carbohydrates, and fats are broken down
villifingerlike projection that absorb nutrients
pancreasmakes hormones that regulates blood sugar
liverhelps make bile; store nutrients; break down substances; and makes cholesterol
gallbladderstores the bile
large intestinesstores, compacts, gets ride of indigestible matter
urinary systemremoves wastes products from your blood
excretionremoving waste and excess from the body
kidneysbean-shaped organ that cleans
nephronsremoves harmful substances from the body
hormoneschemical messenger
urineyellow fluid that remain in the nephron
urinary bladderthe urine sssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss stores urine



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