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What is the digestive system
The system responsible for removing nutrients from your food.
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What is pharynx
The opening behind the nose and mouth
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What are kidneys
They are about the size of your fist and shaped like a bean. You have two!
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What is heart
The __________ is the most important organ in our body.
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What is fiber
This material is not digestible, but it allows us to stay healthy because our body uses it to get rid of our waste.
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What are incisors
They are the front teeth used for cutting food.
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What is trachea
The passage that leads from the pharynx to the lungs
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What is the ureter
Once your kidneys have been taken the waste from your bloodstream, it sends it down a tube called _________.
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What are blood vessels
They are long tubes that are connected to one another. They are three: arteries, veins, and capillaries.
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What are carbohydrates
They are the main source of human energy.
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What is esophagus
A passage that connects the throat to the stomach.
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What are alveoli
Tiny air sacs in the lungs that absorb the oxygen.
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What is bladder
The __________ holds the urine until the body is ready to get rid of it
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What are capillaries
They are the smallest of the blood vessels
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What is protein
They help keep our muscles strong.
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What are villi
Finger-like lining of the small intestine
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What is inhale
To breathe in
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What is urethra
The urine will then travel out of your body through another tube called ___________.
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What are veins
They are slightly smaller blood vessels that carry blood to the heart
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What is fat
It gives energy to our body and support cell growth.
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What is molars
The teeth in the back used for grinding.
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What is epiglottis
A flap of cartilage at the base of the pharynx that prevents solid particles from entering into the lungs.
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What are arteries
They are the largest of the blood vessels. They carry blood to the regions of the body. This blood is full of oxygen and bright red.
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What is water
You must drink from 6 to 8 glasses as daily recommendation.
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