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All animals need to eat ____________________ to get ____________________ to live . But in order to use this food , they have to break it down in a process called ____________________ . And so , all animals have a group of connected organs called the digestive ____________________ . In humans , the process of digestion begins in the ____________________ where the food is ____________________ into small pieces by the teeth . The ____________________ helps by moving these pieces around . These pieces are covered by ____________________ , or spit . The saliva makes the food slippery so that it is easier to ____________________ . It also helps to break down the food . Once the food is swallowed , it passes through the ____________________ , which is like a gate that sends food into the and air into the lungs . The food travels down the esophagus and into the ____________________ . Once in the stomach the food is mixed with ACID and crushed some more . After spending some time in the stomach , the food is sent into the ____________________ ____________________ where nutrients are ____________________ . The ____________________ helps by producing some digestive juices call bile . Next , the remaining food goes into the ____________________ ____________________ where the ____________________ are absorbed . The remaining food is called ____________________ and it is pushed into the ____________________ where it waits before leaving the body .