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Digestive System Notes

The digestive system is responsible for breaking down food into essential nutrients for the body while eliminating waste. Key organs include the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus, each playing a specific role in digestion. A balanced diet consisting of carbohydrates, vitamins, proteins, fats, and fiber is important for maintaining health, along with good hygiene practices to prevent illness.

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Digestive System Notes

The digestive system is responsible for breaking down food into essential nutrients for the body while eliminating waste. Key organs include the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus, each playing a specific role in digestion. A balanced diet consisting of carbohydrates, vitamins, proteins, fats, and fiber is important for maintaining health, along with good hygiene practices to prevent illness.

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Digestive System

Summary
What is the digestive system?
Digestive System
It’s a system that used to breaks down the food
into nutrients that needed by our body.

Why do we eat?
To get energy. Food that we eat gives us
nutriens (energy) to do our activities.
What happens during digestion?
Start The primary organs of the
digestive system include
the mouth, esophagus,
stomach, small intestine,
large intestine (colon),
The digestive system is a
rectum, and anus
complex and coordinated
system that ensures the
body receives the
necessary nutrients from
food while eliminating
waste products efficiently
Organs of the
digestive system
Mouth : Chew and grind the food
Oesophagus : Sends the food to stomach
Large Intestine : Reabsorb water and mineral
salts, decaying the undigested food.
Small Intestine : Digest the food and absorb
the nutrients.
Rectum : Stored faeces (waste) before throw
it from the body
Anus : Throw faeces (waste) from the body
Balanced Diets

Fruits Vegetables Proteins Whole grains


Food Groups and Food Pyramid
Here’s some food groups and nutrients
● Carbohydrates: used to gives us energy.
Examples: bread, rice, potatoes, etc.
● Vitamins and minerals: helps to protect
our body and keep us healthy.
The food: fruits and vegetables
● Protein: body builder food, helps us to
grow, build up our body, help us to heal
the wound.
Examples: meat, fish, dairy products,
beans, chicken, etc
● Fats: food stored energy in our body.
Examples: oils, butter, etc
● Fiber: nutrients that helps our digestive
system works well.
Examples: green vegetables
The importance of hygiene
Washing hands before eating and after using the toilet is crucial for maintaining
good hygiene and preventing the spread of digestion-related illnesses

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“An apple a day keeps the
doctor away”c
—Our slogans
Nutrition Facts
Nutrion facts is labels that we can
found in some packed food
products.
It shows the nutrients and food
group that the food contains.
It helps us to choose the food that
we needs.

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