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Digestive system
Chapter 3
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Science
5th Grade
02/02/2016
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Digestion
 Definition
the process that breaks down food into simple substances
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mouth
 Definition
where digestion begins.
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esophagus
 Definition
a tube that connects your mouth to your stomach.
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stomach
 Definition
a hollow bag with muscular walls.
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small intestine
 Definition
connects to the stomach and the large intestine. It absorbs digestive food.
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large intestine
 Definition
eliminates undigested waste.
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colon
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absorbs some water and minerals. It is the widest part of the large intestine.
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