What is the function of the digestive system?

Human Digestive System

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1.
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The digestive system breaks down food into nutrients and gets rid of waste.
2.
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What is the passageway between the mouth and the stomach called?
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The passageway is called the gullet.
3.
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In which part of our body does food get absorbed?
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Food gets absorbed in the small intestine.
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What helps to soften your food so that it can go down your gullet smoothly?
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Saliva helps to soften food.
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What is the clear and watery substance produced by the mouth?
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The clear and watery substance is called saliva.
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What organ is responsible for producing saliva?
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The salivary glands produce saliva.
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What is the role of teeth in the digestive process?
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Teeth help to chew and break down food into smaller pieces.
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