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Is it true that a piece of gum can stay in your digestive system for 7 years?
Fluffy916
No. Unless you have an intestinal blockage, it will pass through your digestive system at the same speed as any other indigestible material: in about 30 - 40 hours.
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Why do you need to take care of your digestive system?
You need to take care of your digestive system so you will stay healthy. If you do not, you can have major indigestion which can be very painful and lead to further complications.
Function of digestive system?
to breakdown nutrients our body uses to stay healthy then dispose of the unwanted particles.
How is air kept separate from food in the digestive system?
When swallowing food it enters into your digestive system through your esophagus. Air that is taken into your system enters the windpipe. The epiglottis which is a flap located between the esophagus and windpipe covers the windpipe so that food does not enter it by mistake. This allows for food and air to stay separated in the digestive system.
What are two things you can do to help the digestive system stay healthy?
Half the stomach food & quarter stomach water
What does the liver do for the circulatory system?
it purifies the blood so it can help the circulatory, digestive and the respiratory system, so you can stay alive for a long while bro
Does food and water end up in the stomach?
If you eat it, it does. However, it does not stay there, it eventually passes through the rest of the digestive system.
How long do bends stay in your system?
five years
How long does garlic stay in your system?
10 years
The digestive system is critical to maintaining a healthy body because?
without proper digestive system an organism wont thrive well
How long does tattoo ink stay in system?
5 years
What does the digestive system do to your mouth?
The mouth is part of the digestive system. Your teeth chew the food and the enzymes in your saliva start converting starch to sugar. Then the chewed food (chyme) leaves your mouth and goes down the esophagus to the stomach.As for the digestive system as a whole, it keeps your mouth and every other part of your body alive. The nutrition extracted by the digestive system is used to feed all the tissues in the body. The circulatory system pumps these nutrients and oxygen though your body so the cells can use them to create energy and stay alive.
How long does bubble stay in your system?
Bubble gum can stay in the systems or up to 9 years in bizarre moments, but the normal time is about 4 years
