Digestion Of Food
Chapter Name : Digestion And Absorption |
Sub Topic Code : 103_11_16_02_01 |
Topic Name : Digestion Of Food |
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Sub Topic Name : Digestion Of Food |
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Introduction
Teeth are important part of the human body as it is used to masticate the food that we eat.
Pre-Requisites:
Chyme, Defecation.
Activity:
When we over eat our stomach inflammation occurs due to abnormal digestion.
Real Life Question:
Why it is important chew the food we eat?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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| Chyme | The churning movements of the muscular wall of the stomach are called the Chyme. |
| Defecation | Excretion of undigested food through the rectum. |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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Real life uses :
Due to the release of various enzymes by our body food is easily Digested.
Places to visit :
When we over eat our stomach inflammation occurs due to abnormal digestion.
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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| Digestive medicine | Many of our elders take digestive medicines as their digestive system is weak. |
What you learn in Theory:
Food is digested in the stomach which consists of two things, alimentary canal and glands.
What you learn in Practice:
Food is easily digested when our alimentary canal and glands work properly.