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DIGESTION - Grade 7 Science

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WaterNutrient chosen in an emergency
Two Liters of WaterAmount of water humans nee per day
VilliEnables intestine to absorbe nutrients (fingerlike)
In Large IntestineWater is absorbed from undigested food
Limit fats and sugarsBest for preventing heart disease
calorieUnit used to measure energy
Fruit contains...Carbohydrates
ProteinsMade up of amino acids
Salivacontains enzymes that begin chemical digestion
PeristalsisContractions that move food through esophagus
65 PercentAmount of water in a human body
Small IntestineWhere most chemical digestion occurs
LiverProduces bile
WaterNeeded for all processes to take place
SkinPeotects from disease-keeps microorganisms out
Drink water to...Replace water lost through perspiration
DermisWhere nerves and blood vessels are
Living cells in Epidermislocated below dead cells
Urinary bladderStores urine until body is ready to eliminate it
Ureafound in urine
PerspirationSkin eliminates excess water and chemical waste
KidneysEliminate urea and excess water
EnzymeNOT a nutrient
Food moves through Stomachto small intestine
Mechanical digestion in mouthTeeth chew food
Chemical Digestion in mouthEnzymes in saliva break down food


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