The absorption of nutrients takes place in the what?
Small Intestine
What digestion process is used to physically break apart food into smaller pieces?
Mechanical Digestion
Exercise and consuming plenty of fiber may help you avoid what?
Constipation
What is one way that foodborne illnesses usually happen?
cross contamination
Which is a muscular tube that connects the pharynx to the stomach?
Esophagus
What digestion process is used to break down large molecules into smaller ones that your body can use?
Chemical Digestion
What is the small part of the kidneys where tiny filtering units remove waste and produce urine?
Nephrons
What is the role of the liver in the digestive system?
produce bile
fat absorption
process nutrients
What is the best way to keep your kidneys healthy?
Drink plenty of water
Having a high fiber diet and drinking plenty of water help avoid what?
Digestive system disorders
What is one way to treat kidney failure?
Dialysis
Kidney transplant