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    Indian Food Habits

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    Ancient Yogic Teaching on Right Food and Eating Habits “The less you eat‚ the longer you live” - Yoga saying - “If you eat too much‚ you will get sick. Gluttony has been the death of many people; avoid it and live longer.” - Bible Old Testament‚ Sirach 37:32-34 - “Food kills more people than famine” - Modern saying - “You can dig your grave with chopsticks” - Japanese saying - “Two kinds of people: Those who eat to live and those who live to eat.” - Popular saying - “During the day you

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    the nasopharynx from the mouth Parotid gland • Secretes saliva (amylase enzyme) which breaks down starches into sugar Stomach • Stores food • Begins digestion of tissues and proteins by secretion of gastric juices. These juices are very acidic (pH 1-2). The semi-digested stomach contents are called chyme Esophagus • Transports food from the mouth to the stomach. Waves of involuntary muscle contraction (peristalsis) push food down the esophagus Pylorus • A muscle that regulates

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    A journey of a sausage roll through the digestive system A sausage roll is made up of puff pastry and sausage meat. The pastry is made up of carbohydrates‚ fat and a very small amount of protein‚ the sausage meat is made up of fat‚ and a small amount of carbohydrates and protein. Caloriecount (2015) Donaldrussell (2015) Mouth/Teeth Anatomyeshs (2015) I am a sausage roll even before you eat me‚ when you smell me‚ see me‚ or think about me‚ digestion begins. Saliva begins to form in your mouth.

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    Digestion Lab Report

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    -When food arrives in the stomach‚ it is reduced to fragments. This step is made possible by the contraction of the muscle of the stomach‚ the muscularis. Composed of three layers of fibers arranged longitudinally‚ circular and oblique‚ it mixes and kneads the food. Then begins the chemical digestion. Only the digestion of proteins begins in the stomach. The mucosa contains glands that secrete gastric juices. Under normal conditions‚ the production of juices is 2 to 3 L per day. Hydrochloric acid

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    The Digestive System

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    digestive system Digestion breaks down larger molecules into smaller ones. Mouth. Oesophagus is the tube that takes food from the mouth to the stomach using waves of muscle contractions called Peristalsis. Mucus is secreted from the tissues to lubricate the foods passage. Mouth. Oesophagus is the tube that takes food from the mouth to the stomach using waves of muscle contractions called Peristalsis. Mucus is secreted from the tissues to lubricate the foods passage. Many of our foods are polymers

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    contents of the stomach flow back‚ or regurgitate‚ into the esophagus‚ the muscular tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach. Approximately one in ten adults experience heartburn once a week. Heartburn is more common in pregnant women because of the pressure the expanding uterus exerts on the stomach. When you swallow‚ the lower esophageal sphincter‚ a circular band of muscle around the bottom part of your esophagus‚ relaxes to allow food and liquid to flow down into your stomach. When it

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    Running Heads: Fantastic Voyage through the Digestive System 1 And the Integration of the body systems Fantastic Voyage through the Digestive system & the Integration of the Body System Kenneth Wilkerson 4 HS130‚ Section Unit 9 Assignment Kaplan University May 21‚ 2012 Running Heads: Fantastic Voyage through the Digestive System 2 And the integration of the body System Captain Picard and his submarine has just been shrunk

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    today are for weight loss the gastric bypass or bariatric surgery and the lap band procedure. Of these two‚ the lap band is considered the less invasive. Gastric bypass is done to reduce the size of the stomach to the size of a small pouch‚ able to hold only ounces of food or drink. The stomach is joined to the jujenum diverting food so it has a shorter distance to travel through the intestines. Two dangers of the gastric bypass are infection and malabsorption syndrome. Infection is a major

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    What is the most important system in the Body? Organ Movement Digestive Juices Used Food Particles Broken Down Mouth Chewing Saliva Starches Esophagus Swallowing None None Stomach Upper muscle in stomach relaxes to let food enter and lower muscle mixes food with digestive juice Stomach acid Protein Small intestine Peristalsis Small intestine digestive juice Starches‚ protein‚ and carbohydrates Pancreas None Pancreatic juice Starches‚ fats‚ and protein Liver None Bile acids Fats In my opinion the

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    David

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    try and help out but to my surprise David’s father’s help was short lived‚ ultimately resulting in more misery from his mother. 2. David lost all respect for his father after the stabbing incident. David’s mother stabbed him a little above his stomach area‚ supposedly not on purpose. After David was stabbed he was told he had thirty minutes to finish the dishes. While trying to accomplish just that David saw his father in the living room reading the newspaper on the couch as he often did. David

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