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Join Eric, Hope, Nick, and Halie on an exciting journey to learn about digestion. From salivary glands to the anus, uncover the role and functions of the digestive organs in this interactive adventure. Discover the mechanisms of ingestion, movement, digestion, absorption, and elimination. Explore how the liver, pancreas, and other organs work together to aid in digestion. Learn about digestive disorders like celiac disease, IBS, and IBD. Watch a fascinating video on digestion and delve into the complexities of the human digestive system.
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Digestive System By: Eric Kwiatkowski, Hope Sajdak, Nick Chancellor, and Halie Cross
OBSTACLE COURSE AND FOOD TIME!!!!!
Time to learn about digestion http://www.teachertube.com/music.php?music_id=7364
salivary glands Tongue Epiglottis Esophagus Liver Stomach Gallbladder Pancreas Ileum (small intestine) Colon (large intestine) Caecum Appendix Rectum Anus
Digestion 1. Ingestion 2. Movement 3. Mechanical and chemical digestion 4. Absorption 5. Elimination
Mouth (nick) Teeth mechanically break down food into smaller pieces
Esophagus (nick) • Mucus • Peristalsis • Heartburn
Stomach (Halie) Acids and enzymes help digest food Rugae contract
Small Intestine • 200cm in child, 6m in an adult. • Villi digest by diffusion • What does it digest?
Large Intestine (Halie) Absorbs water Appendix is inferior Caceum is at the beginning of intestine.
Rectum and Anus (Halie) Electrolytes are absorbed Leave the body
Liver and Gallbladder • Only organ that can regenerate • Blood cleanser • Storage of bile • How do they help with digestion?
Pancreas (Nick) • Insulin production • Hormones
Spleen • Largest Lymphatic organ • Very important for our immune system • Fetal babies
Now a video http://science.howstuffworks.com/life/29507-assignment-discovery-digestion-video.htm
Celiac Disease Symptoms include: Diarrhea Malabsorption Weight Loss Abdominal pain swelling Food Intolerance
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Pain Cramping Diarrhea Constipation Excessive gas Mucus Discharge
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Crohn's & Colitis Diarrhea Rectal bleeding Abdominal pain Urgency to move bowels
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