Human Body (Part 1)

Nutritionists believe it’s ok to eat lots of fats and sugar instead of fruits, vegetables, and protein.

The bladder is where feces stay until they are ready to leave the body.

Milk provides calcium, an important mineral for the body.

Your large and small intestines are both part of the same long tube.

Carbohydrates are the main energy source for the body.

Foods such as fast food burgers, fries, candy, and cookies do nourish the body.

The liver is located in your throat and one of your least important organs.

Kidneys work within the excretory system to balance the amount of water in the body.

Saliva is the fluid that leaves your body through the urethra.

Starving yourself and overeating are examples of moderation.

The villi inside the small intestine absorb nutrients into the body.

A well-balanced diet, plenty of rest, and regular exercise is essential to good health.

People can get all the nutrition they need from candy and soda.

Your body is made up of cells that are so small that they must be viewed through a microscope.

The digestive and excretory systems are two of the human body’s systems.