Did You Know?

Your body can make poop from food!

How Food Moves

Food goes from your mouth to your belly.

What Happens Next

Your body takes out good stuff from food.

What bowel Does

The bowel helps digest food.

It takes out what your body needs.

It makes waste from food.

You poop out the waste.

It keeps your body healthy.

It helps you feel good.

More About bowel

The bowel is a long tube in your body. It starts at your stomach and ends at your bottom. It helps break down food. This way, your body can use it.

Every day, your bowel works hard. It takes out good things and makes waste. This helps keep you strong and healthy.

Did you know that some animals have a different bowel? They may eat grass or meat. Their bowel helps them too!

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["Mouth"] --> B["Esophagus"] B --> C["Stomach"] C --> D["Small Intestine"] D --> E["Large Intestine"] E --> F["Anus"] F --> G["Feces"]

What Do These Words Mean?

gastrointestinal tract:The pathway in the body for digestion from the mouth to the anus.
digestive system:The system in the body that helps break down food.
esophagus:The tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach.
nutrients:Substances in food that the body needs to stay healthy.
feces:Waste that is expelled from the body after digestion.