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Health and Digestion - Coggle Diagram
Health and Digestion
Health 1
Health
It is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, as well as the absence of disease.
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The digestive system
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Purpose
The purpose of the digestive system is to break down larger food molecules into small molecules in order to provide the body with energy.
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Digestive enzymes are used to break down food in the gut into small molecules that can be absorbed through the gut wall
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Microbes and Pathogens
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What are they?
Microbes
Microbe is the name given to viruses and bacteria. Microorganisms are also known as 'Germs'. Harmful germs can make us unwell.
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Health 2
Healthy
Being healthy is being in a complete state of physical, mental and socially well.
Pulse rate
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Recovery rate
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The fitter the person the quicker the recovery time. This is because the heart works more efficiently and becomes larger.
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