Digestive System
Where does the Digestive System start?
The digestive system starts in the mouth.
__________ are the smallest units of life and are the building blocks of all living things.
Cells are the smallest units of life and are the building blocks of all living things.
A group of Tissues make up ___________.
A group of tissues make up organs.
Should you eat more vegetables or dairy?
Vegetables!
Solid waste must leave our body because it can become __________ if it stays inside for too long.
Toxic
The Esophagus begins in the ___________.
The esophagus begins in the Throat.
A group of cells come together to make _________.
Tissue!
Which two organs create digestive juices that help the Stomach break down food?
The liver and the gallbladder.
What are the five food groups?
Vegetables, Fruits, Grains, Proteins, and Dairy.
Which intestine absorbs water and collects waste that will leave the body?
The large intestine!
We eat food!
Why are microscopes important?
They help doctors and scientists see cells!
What does connective tissue do?
It can connect bones to muscles or bones to bones.
Muscles are a type of tissue that allow the body to _______ and _________.
Stretch and Move.
Which type of waste exits through pores in the skin?
Sweat exits through pores in the skin.
What does the digestive system do?
The digestive system breaks down food so our body can use it for energy.
Why are there so many different types of cells?
Different cells have different jobs; cells are found in different parts of the body.
What does epithelial tissue do?
It covers your body parts. Like Skin!
This heating process kills germs in certain foods to make them safer and last longer.
Pasteurization.
Liquid waste, called urine, involves the _______, __________, and ___________.
Bladder, Kidneys, and Urethra.