Difference between revisions of "Stomach"
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==Key Stage 1== | ==Key Stage 1== | ||
===Meaning=== | ===Meaning=== | ||
| − | The stomach is a part of the body where our food goes when we eat it. | + | The [[stomach]] is a part of the body where our food goes when we eat it. |
==Key Stage 2== | ==Key Stage 2== | ||
===Meaning=== | ===Meaning=== | ||
[[File:Stomach.png|right|300px|thumb|A computer image of the [[stomach]].]] | [[File:Stomach.png|right|300px|thumb|A computer image of the [[stomach]].]] | ||
| − | The stomach is a part of the digestive system and | + | The [[stomach]] is a part of the [[Digestive System|digestive system]] and digest our food. |
==Key Stage 3== | ==Key Stage 3== | ||
===Meaning=== | ===Meaning=== | ||
| + | The [[stomach]] is an [[organ]] in the [[Digestive System|digestive system]] which breaks down food [[Molecule|molecules]] into small [[Molecule|molecules]] using [[Enzyme|enzymes]]. | ||
| − | The stomach is an [[organ]] in the [[Digestive System|digestive system]] which breaks down food [[Molecule|molecules]] into small [[Molecule|molecules]] using [[Enzyme|enzymes]]. | + | ===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]]. | ||
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| + | ==Key Stage 3== | ||
| + | ===Meaning=== | ||
| + | The [[stomach]] is an [[organ]] in the [[Digestive System|digestive system]] which breaks down food [[Molecule|molecules]] into small [[Molecule|molecules]] using [[Enzyme|enzymes]]. | ||
===About the Stomach=== | ===About the Stomach=== | ||
: The [[stomach]] produces [[hydrochloric]] [[acid]]. | : The [[stomach]] produces [[hydrochloric]] [[acid]]. | ||
: The [[hydrochloric]] [[acid]] in the [[stomach]] kills [[bacteria]] to help prevent us getting sick. | : The [[hydrochloric]] [[acid]] in the [[stomach]] kills [[bacteria]] to help prevent us getting sick. | ||
| − | : The [[stomach]] digests food using [[Digestive Enzyme| | + | : The [[stomach]] digests food using [[Digestive Enzyme|digestive enzymes]] including |
: The [[Digestive Enzyme|enzyme]]s in the [[stomach]] work best in [[acid]]. | : The [[Digestive Enzyme|enzyme]]s in the [[stomach]] work best in [[acid]]. | ||
Revision as of 16:25, 5 November 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
A computer image of the stomach.
The stomach is a part of the digestive system and 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.
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 enzymes.
- The enzymes in the stomach work best in acid.
Key Stage 3
Meaning
The stomach is an organ in the digestive system which breaks down food molecules into small molecules using enzymes.
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 enzymes including
- The enzymes in the stomach work best in acid.