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==Key Stage 2==
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===Meaning===
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The '''digestive system''' is the parts of the body that we use to get nutrients out of our food.
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===About The Digestive System===
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: The '''digestive system''' is made up of several parts:
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*Mouth
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*Oesophagus
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*Stomach
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*Small Intestine
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*Large Intestine
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: The '''digestive system''' breaks food down into small pieces.
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: The small pieces can then be [[Absorb|absorbed]] into the body.
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: The bits the body does not need leave the body as [[faeces]].
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An [[organ system]] that breaks down [[food]] for [[absorb|absorption]] into the [[blood]].
 
An [[organ system]] that breaks down [[food]] for [[absorb|absorption]] into the [[blood]].

Revision as of 17:45, 14 August 2018

Key Stage 2

Meaning

The digestive system is the parts of the body that we use to get nutrients out of our food.

About The Digestive System

The digestive system is made up of several parts:
  • Mouth
  • Oesophagus
  • Stomach
  • Small Intestine
  • Large Intestine
The digestive system breaks food down into small pieces.
The small pieces can then be absorbed into the body.
The bits the body does not need leave the body as faeces.

An organ system that breaks down food for absorption into the blood.