Digestive system

What happens to food in your mouth?

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What happens in your stomach?

Your food takes  at least 6 hours to digest 

Did you know the entire Digestive system 9 metres long?

Your  Digestive system starts from your mouth to your Esophagus next your stomach.After that it goes to your pancreatic duct and then it finishes when you go to the toilet.

Your small intestine is the size of a tennis court!

The first part of the small intestine works with juices from the liver and pancreas to continue to break down our food.The second part is where the food gets absorbed from the intestine and into our body through the blood!

What happens in your intestines?

The teeth are the start of the Digestive system.We have 2 sets of teeth our milk teeth known as baby teeth. Also our second set is our adult teeth.The types of teeth our molars , premolars,incisors and canines.The molars and premolars are at the back of our mouth for crushing food.The incisors are sharp and pointy for biting off food also there at the side of your mouth.The canines are at the front of your mouth and are pointed for gripping and tearing food.Children have 20 teeth and adults have 32 teeth.

Did you know teeth are not the same as tusks?

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