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What is the mouth?
This area of your body produces saliva; it is where the digestive process begins.
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What is the liver?
This is the largest internal organ of your body. It stores sugar, vitamins, minerals, and extra reserves of blood.
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What is water?
Drinking plent of this helps keep your urinary sustem healthy and glushes out toxins, or poisons, from your body.
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What is the bladder?
This small, muscular organ is like a strong balloon that stretches to hold the liquid waste in our bodies.
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What is the stomach?
This organ looks like a football when it is full and makes strong acids to help break down food.
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What is the gallbladder?
This small, pear-shaped sac is located behind your liver and stores bile to help breakdown fat.
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What is two?
This is thenumber of kidneys in your body.
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What is ureters?
These narrow tubes extend from the kidneys down to the bladder.
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What is the large intestine (or colon)?
This digestive tube prepares "leftover food" for removal from your body.
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What is the pancreas?
This organ makes insulin, which helps control the amount of sugar in your blood.
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What is water?
The fluid makes up approximately 60 percent of your body mass.
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What is the right side?
The kidney on this side of the body is pushed down slightly lower than the other one because of the location of the liver.
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What is the small intestine?
This digestive tube is almost 20 feet long in adults and absorbs most of th the nutrients from food.
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What is bile?
This yellow liquid made by the liver helps break down fats.
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What are the kidneys?
These organs are known as the "washing machines" for your bodies because they keep the blood clean.
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What is eight weeks old?
This is approximately how old you were in the womb when the foundations of the urinary system were formed.
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What is the esophagus?
This digestive tube is about 10 inches long in adults ad leads from the throat to the stomach.
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What is pharynx?
This area of the body is the back of your throat.
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What is urine?
This liquid consists of water, salts, minerals, and other wast products.
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What is dialysis?
This prodedure is done to clean someone's blood when the kidneys are not functioning properly.
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