Organ systems

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What is an organ system?
Groups of organs work together in an organ system.
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What do plant organs include? (3 details)
stems, roots and leaves.
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What is the digestive system in humans adapted to do?
exchange substances with the environment
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How must the food you eat be changed in order to be absorbed into the blood?
From insoluble molecules into soluble molecules.
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What is responsible for this process?
The digestive system
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What is the digestive system and what does it include? 7 details
A muscular tube- glands(pancreas and salivary glands), stomach and small intenstine, liver, large intestine
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what do the glands do?
produce digestive juices
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what happens in the stomach and small intestine?
digestion occurs
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What does the liver produce?
Bile
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What also happens in the small intestine?
Where the absorbtion of soluble food occurs.
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What job does the large intestine have?
where water is absorbed from the undigested food, producing faeces.
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stems, roots and leaves.

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