Let’s Learn our Body Parts

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Do you know your body parts?We are going to look at howOur organs work inside our

body.

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Let’s look deeper Inside the body.

Do you know we have Major organs inside our body

That keep us alive?

Heart Kidneys Stomach Liver & Gallbladder

Lungs Small Intestine Colon

Some major organs

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Let’s look at the heart.

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Let’s look at kidneys

The Kidneys are located near the middle of the backjust below the rib cage. Theyprocess about 200 quarts ofBlood per day and helps clean out all of the waste and water. This gets converted into urine.

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Let’s look at the stomach

The stomach breaksdown the food intosmaller pieces andaids in digestion. Itmaintains thenutrients for the body.

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Let’s look at the liver and gall bladder

The liver creates a yellowish-brown orgreenish, thick fluid named bile. The gallbladder collects the bileand stores it inside.

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Let’s look at the lungs

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Let’s look at the small intestines

The small intestinesis responsible for absorbing most of the nutrients from your food that youeat.

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Let’s look at the colon

The colon is that storesand eliminates waste, mait-tains your water balance,snd absorbs vitamins intoyour body.

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Do You have any questions?Let’s think about how we can

Keep all of these organs healthy.

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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 fromhttp://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