Object Lessons on the Human Body - A Transcript of Lessons Given in the Primary Department of School No. 49, New York City by Sarah F. Buckelew;Margaret W. Lewis
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changed after leaving the stomach; fourth, it is changed in the lungs."
By what is it changed in the mouth?--"By the action of the teeth and the saliva." By what is it changed in the stomach?--"By the action of the stomach and a kind of fluid called gastric juice." By what is it changed after leaving the stomach?--"By the action of the bile and the pancreatic juice." By what is it changed in the lungs?--"Nobody knows." Into what is it changed in the mouth?--"Into pulp." Into what is it changed after leaving the stomach?--"Into chyle and waste substance." Into what is it changed in the lungs?--"Into blood." What is the change in the mouth called?--"Mastication, or chewing." What is the change in the stomach called?--"Chymification, or chyme-making." What is the change after leaving the stomach called?--"Chylification, or chyle-making." What is necessary, if you would have a healthy stomach?--"I must be careful what kind of food I eat; how much I eat; and when I eat." |
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