NUTRITION
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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We think of our muscular system as the system that helps us move around. It also functions on an internal level by helping food movement in the ____ and ____ , both parts of the digestive system.
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stomach; liver
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stomach; pancreas
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stomach:gallbladder
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stomach; small intestines
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Your smooth muscles contract and relax as food passes through your body during digestion. These muscles also help push food out of your body through defecation, or vomiting when you’re sick.
Detailed explanation-2: -The small intestine has three parts: the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. It helps to further digest food coming from the stomach. It absorbs nutrients (vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, fats, proteins) and water from food so they can be used by the body.
Detailed explanation-3: -Overview. Peristalsis is a series of wave-like muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract.
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