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What does the digestive system do | Break down food into simpler molecules |
Where is glycogen | In the liver |
What do fats provide | Fats provide energy and key building components |
What are the two types of fats | Saturated and unsaturated |
What are minerals and what do they help with | Inorganic materials that help to build or repair tissues |
What are vitamins | Organic molecules that work with enzymes |
What do vitamins do | They regulate cell functions, growth, development |
What repairs body parts | Proteins |
What happens in the process of digestion | The digestive system breaks down food into energy cells. After digestion is complete,nutrients are absorbed and transported to all cells. Undigested materials are eliminated as liquid and solid wastes. |
What is Peristaltic | It is the process of pushing food down the eophagus |
Where does the digestion of carbs begin? using what | In the mouth, using saliva, amylase |
Where does the digestion of proteins begin?using what? | Stomach, using protease |
Where does the digestion of fats and sugars begin?using what? | In the small intestine, using lipase and bile |
Where does nutrients absorption take place? and how? | In the small intestine, using the villi, the villi absorbs nutrients using micro villis |
What happens in the large intestine | Undigested food goes to the large intestine, and there, water is absorbed and undigested food go to the anus for the process of elimination |
What are nutrients | Substamces organisms need to stay alive, develop, etc.. |
How much amino acids does the body make | 12 out of 20 |
What are amino acids | What makes up protein |
Why are proteins necessary | For growth and repair of the body's cells. and allows the body to function properly |
Fibers help with____________ | Elimination |
How is fiber made | Cellulose |
Whats a monomer | Building block |
What are the two types of carbs and where are they found | Simple, in sugars. and complex, in starch/bread |
How much water does the human body need a day and why | 2 liters a day, to replace fluids lost |
What does metabolic mean | Reactions that happen in cells |
Whats water | A universal solvent, for metabolic reactions |
Types of food | Carbohydrates, protein, fibers, fats, vitamins, fruits+vegetables, minerals, and water |