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Once the food enters the stomach, it can remain there
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In the stomach, acid is produced, which further
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breakdown of the food. After the food is processed in
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it is passed into the duodenum, or the small
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The small intestine further breaks down the food with
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digestive juices. The digestive juices come from the
pancreas. |
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The indigestible parts of the food move from the
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the large intestine. In the large intestine, any
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reabsorbed back into the body are used. The remaining
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is passed on through the large intestine and excreted
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rectum. |
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