Difference between revisions of "Stomach"
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| + | The stomach is a part of the body where our food goes when we eat it. | ||
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| + | ==Key Stage 2== | ||
| + | ===Meaning=== | ||
| + | The stomach is a part of the digestive system and helps digest our food. | ||
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| + | ==Key Stage 3== | ||
| + | ===Meaning=== | ||
| + | [[File:Stomach.png|right|300px|thumb|Text]] | ||
| + | The stomach is an [[organ]] in the [[Digestive System|digestive system]] which breaks down food [[Molecule|molecules]] into small [[Molecule|molecules]] using [[Enzyme|enzymes]]. | ||
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| + | ===About the Stomach=== | ||
| + | : The [[stomach]] produces [[hydrochloric]] [[acid]]. | ||
| + | : The [[hydrochloric]] [[acid]] in the [[stomach]] kills [[bacteria]] to help prevent us getting sick. | ||
| + | : The [[stomach]] digests food using [[Digestive Enzyme|enzyme]]s. | ||
| + | : The [[Digestive Enzyme|enzyme]]s in the [[stomach]] work best in [[acid]]. | ||
Revision as of 08:00, 13 September 2018
Contents
Key Stage 1
Meaning
The stomach is a part of the body where our food goes when we eat it.
Key Stage 2
Meaning
The stomach is a part of the digestive system and helps digest our food.
Key Stage 3
Meaning
The stomach is an organ in the digestive system which breaks down food molecules into small molecules using enzymes.