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| What is the main function of the Digestive System? |
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| To break down food molecules. |
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| What does the Food Guide Pyramid tell us about portions of food? |
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| It tells us how much of certain things to eat. |
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| Where does our energy come from? |
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| Broken down food molecules. |
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| What substance in the mouth begins Chemical digestion? |
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| The process of breaking donw food molecules into energy. |
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| Why doesn't stomach acid burn a hole in the stomach? |
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Definition
| Because mucus lines the stomach protecting the Stomach lining. |
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| Is liquid absorbed in the small intestine or the large intestine? |
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| What is the flap of tissue that seals off the windpipe when you swallow called? |
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| Where does mechanical digestion begin? |
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| Heart burn is caused by what? |
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| Stomach acid seeping into the Esophagus. |
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