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- 3. Harmful substances that can damage the body
- 6. is one of the largest organs in the body and performs many vital functions. It produces bile to help digest fats, filters toxins from the blood, s is one of the largest organs in the body and performs many vital functions. It produces bile to help digest fats, filters toxins from the blood, s
- 8. system. Moves blood around the body.
- 9. a process or period of time in which one abstains from or rids the body of toxic or unhealthy substances
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- 1. is the largest organ of the body and part of the integumentary system. It protects the body from germs,
- 2. stores bile produced by the liver and releases it into the small intestine to help digest fats. Although small, it plays an important role in the digestive process.
- 4. a part of the human body which is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function
- 5. is both a digestive and endocrine organ. It produces digestive enzymes that help break down food in the small intestine. It also releases insulin and glucagon, hormones that regulate blood sugar levels
- 7. filter waste products and excess water from the blood, producing urine.