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Digestive System - Coggle Diagram
Digestive System
Take Care
drink water
to make gastric juices
exercise
keep out body moves
eat nutritious food
high in fiber
good for digestive system
fruits, beans, vegetables, nuts
eat slowly and right amount
Stomach
a sack
stores food
mixes and mashes
gastric juices
break down food
soupy mix
Large Intestine
shorter but fatter than small intestine
colon
gets rid of waste
absorbs water
When you eat
mouth
teeth
break down food into smaller pieces
tongue
pushes food around in the mouth
saliva
break down food
easier to swallow
swallow
food goes into throat
moves to the esophagus
esophagus
stretchy pipe
connects to stomach
Small Intestine
absorb and take in nutrients
protein
build muscles
meat, nuts, whole grain, eggs etc
calcium
strong bones
milk, cheese, dark greens