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How Does the Digestive System Work? (Video)
What's the Digestive System?
Even before you eat, when you smell a tasty food, see it, or think about it, digestion begins. Find out how the digestive system works, from start to finish, in this video!

How the Digestive System Works
Watch this movie about your digestive system, the system that handles the food you eat.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice,
diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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