Digestive+System

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//May the force be with you.// Many people think that the digestive system starts when the food gets to the stomach, but it doesn’t so where does it start? (it starts with the saliva in your mouth)
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||<  || 2. == The first step of the digestive process is when you salivate, but does the food have to be in your mouth to start the process?(no, it starts when you smell something good and salivate)

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 * < ==3. How long does it take food to go through the digestive system? (About 20 hours)==

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 * < ==4. The food has to be digested into __ pieces so it can be absorbed by the body for energy. ( smaller)==

||<  || Why does you stomach gurgle? (food is being pushed through the intestines)
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 * < ==6. What is vomit? (half digested food, stomach mucus, saliva, and acids and chemicals that help break down food)==

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 * < ==7. Vomit is usually a greenish color. That’s because there is a substance in you body that breaks down fat and other thing s in the stomach, So why is vomit green? (Bile)==

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 * < ==8. Why do we vomit? (you don’t eat something that your body doesn’t agree on or you eat something with bad germs on it so your body gets rid of it by vomiting)==

||<  || How do we vomit? (our abdomen muscles contract and the valve that connects the mouth to the stomach opens and the pressure forces the food up and you vomit)
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 * ==10. How long are our intestines? (About 25 to 30 feet long)==

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 * "Digestive System." //Teens Health//. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Jan 2012. <http://kidshealth.org> ||
 * Mosbacker, Linda. "Digestive System.". N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Jan 2012. <www.UEN.org> ||
 * "Digestive System." //National Institutes of Health//. N.p., 29 jul 2011. Web. 09 Jan 2012. <http://health.nih.gov> ||
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