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Digestive & Excretory Systems

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  • The last stop in the digestive system is at the ______________.
    large intestine
  • How does our food LEAVE our stomach?
    as a liquid
  • How are the lungs part of the excretory system?
    When you breathe out, you are letting CO2 EXIT your body
  • What 3 organs provide substances to the stomach to help break down food? (The triplets)
    pancreas, gall bladder, liver
  • What is the excretory system?
    How our body gets rid of waste
  • What is the esophagus?
    The tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach
  • What is our digestive system?
    How our body breaks down food
  • After leaving the stomach, where does our food go?
    to the small intestine
  • How does our digestive system start?
    The mouth, teeth and tongue bring in food and break is down
  • What happens in the stomach?
    Food is broken down into a liquid (4 hours)
  • How is the skin part of the excretory system?
    When you sweat, it allows salt and chemicals to EXIT the body
  • Name 3 organs that are part of the excretory system. (HINT: We've learned 5)
    skin, lungs, kidney, bladder, ureters