digestive system question 4 Flashcards

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what organs are in the digestive system( no need for anatomical language)

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1️⃣ Mouth – Chews food & starts digestion
2️⃣ Esophagus – Moves food to the stomach
3️⃣ Stomach – Breaks down food with acid
4️⃣ Small Intestine – Absorbs nutrients
5️⃣ Large Intestine – Absorbs water & forms stool
6️⃣ Rectum & Anus – Stores & expels waste

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name 3 ways how the digestive system aid neil(swimming)

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  1. Energy for Daily Activities

Neil needs proper digestion to fuel his theatre design job and swimming.

2 Nutrient Absorption for Health

Neil benefits from nutrients to recover from alcohol effects and support his swimming recovery

  1. Neil (34, Young Adult) → Efficient digestion

Can process food & recover from poor habits quickly
–Helps him bounce back from drinking–Maintains energy for theatre career & swimming

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name 3 ways how neil(swimming) may face challenges with his digestive system

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Diet & Digestion Issues

Neil’s heavy drinking may damage his liver, affecting digestion and metabolism.

2️⃣ Impact on Occupations

Neil’s irregular eating habits due to nightlife & work stress may affect energy levels for theatre work & swimming.

3.Neil (34, Young Adult) → Unhealthy lifestyle choices
Drinking & inconsistent meals → Risk of liver damage, acid reflux →
Poor nutrition → Lower stamina for career & swimming

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name 3 ways how the digestive system aid may(mowing)

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1️⃣ Energy for Daily Activities

May relies on good digestion to stay independent and enjoy gardening & social life.

2️⃣ Nutrient Absorption for Health

May needs efficient digestion to maintain bone & joint health, especially while waiting for her hip replacement.

3.May (82, Older Adult) → Experience & routine
—Developed good eating habits to support overall health—–Established routine helps manage digestion issues and stay independent despite arthritis

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name 3 ways Mays(mowing) will face challenges with her digestive system

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1️⃣ Diet & Digestion Issues

May’s age-related slow digestion could lead to constipation or difficulty absorbing key nutrients.

2️⃣ Impact on Occupations

May’s arthritis & limited mobility might make cooking harder, leading to a less balanced diet.

3.May (82, Older Adult) → Slower digestive function
Aging slows digestion → Less efficient nutrient absorption
Could impact mobility & recovery from hip replacement

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