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The Kidneys are located
near the middle of the back
just below the rib cage. They
process about 200 quarts of
Blood per day and helps clean
out all of the waste and water.
This gets converted into urine.
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The stomach breaks
down the food into
smaller pieces and
aids in digestion. It
maintains the
nutrients for the body.
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The liver creates a
yellowish-brown or
greenish, thick fluid
named bile. The gall
bladder collects the bile
and stores it inside.
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The small intestines
is responsible for
absorbing most of
the nutrients from
your food that you
eat.
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The colon is that stores
and eliminates waste, mait-
tains your water balance,
snd absorbs vitamins into
your body.
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References:
Colon image retrieved from http://www.colorectal-cancer.ca
The Human Body image retrieved from
http://www.flickr.com/photos/chris_bell/3216478993/
Heart video retrieved from
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H04d3rJCLCE
Kidney image retrieved from http://www.lisaneedsakidney.com
Lungs video retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJM-fDl-Hbo
Small intestines retrieved from http://www.healthcentral.com
“What do Kidneys do?, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney
Diseases, National Institutes of Health National Kidney and Urologic Diseases
Information Clearinghouse, NIH Publication No. 09–3195 February 2009 retrieved
from http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/Kudiseases/pubs/yourkidneys/#kidneys
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References (continued):
Nancy Neely,“What is the Function of the Stomach”, Ehow, retrieved from
http://www.ehow.com/about_4572246_function-stomach_.html on 17 Nov 2010.
Sasi Krishna, “Functions of the Liver, Gallbladder and Pancreas”, Ezine articles,
retrieved from http://ezinearticles.com/?Functions-Of-The-Liver,-Gallbladder,-And-
Pancreas&id=2345741 on 17 Nov 2010
Christine Lehman, “What is the Function of the Small Intestine?”, Ehow, retrieved
from http://www.ehow.com/about_4570506_function-small-intestine_.html on 17
Nov 2010
Chandramita Bora, “Colon function”, Buzzle.com, retrieved from
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/colon-function.html on 17 Nov 2010
Notas del editor
Can you live without a heart?
Did you realize it was that much blood going through your body?
If your food is broken into smaller pieces, why do you feel full?
Does anyone know what happens to the liver if you drink too much? Can you repair the damage to your liver?
Talk about what nutrients.
Explain what waste is on their level of understanding.