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Bladder & Urinary System Arianna Granados P-5, Major Organs/Function,…
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Major Organs/Function
Tongue: Gripping, repositioning and mixing of food during chewing, swallowing ,speech and taste
Salivary Glands: Cleanse mouth, dissolves food chemicals for taste and begins break down.
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Pharynx: allows passage of food, fluid and air
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Stomach: temporary storage tank, started chemical break down
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Functions of Kidneys
Regulating total water excretory organ maintain the body's internal environment,
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Ensuring metabolic wastes, toxin and drugs.
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Absorption of Vitamins, Electrolytes, & Water
Vitamin absorption
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Fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, and K) are carried by micelles; diffuse into absorptive cells
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Vitamin B12 (large, charged molecule) binds with intrinsic factor and is absorbed by endocytsis
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