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intestino

intestino

a long, continuous tube in the body through which the food coming from the stomach moves and is passed

What is "intestine"?

The intestine is a vital organ in the human body responsible for the digestion and absorption of food. It consists of two main parts: the small intestine and the large intestine. The small intestine is where most of the nutrient absorption occurs, while the large intestine primarily functions in water absorption and waste elimination. Together, they play a crucial role in the breakdown of food, extraction of nutrients, and elimination of waste products, contributing to overall digestive health and bodily function.

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stomaco

the body part inside our body where the food that we eat goes

What is "stomach"?

The stomach is a muscular organ located in the upper abdomen that plays a key role in the digestion of food. It receives food from the esophagus and breaks it down further using acid and enzymes, preparing it for further digestion and absorption in the intestines. The stomach also helps regulate the release of food into the small intestine and aids in the digestion of proteins.

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fegato

a vital organ in the body that cleans the blood of harmful substances

What is "liver"?

The liver is a vital organ located in the upper right abdomen responsible for numerous essential functions in the body. It plays a key role in metabolism, filtering and detoxifying harmful substances from the blood, producing bile to aid in digestion, storing vitamins and minerals, and synthesizing proteins and clotting factors. The liver is also involved in regulating blood sugar levels, storing glycogen, and producing cholesterol. Its multifunctional nature makes it crucial for maintaining overall health and well-being.

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each of the two bean-shaped organs in the lower back of the body that separate wastes from the blood and make urine

What is "kidney"?

The kidney is a vital organ in the human body that plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health. They are responsible for filtering waste products and excess fluids from the blood, producing urine, and regulating various essential functions, such as electrolyte balance and blood pressure. The kidneys also participate in the production of hormones that help control red blood cell production and maintain bone health. Their bean-shaped structure, located in the back of the abdominal cavity, consists of millions of tiny filtering units called nephrons. Proper kidney function is essential for the body's overall homeostasis and well-being.

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cuore

the body part that pushes the blood to go to all parts of our body

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collocazione

a particular combination of words that are used together very often

What is a "collocation"?

Collocation refers to the habitual combination of words that frequently occur together in a language. These combinations may involve two or more words that are often used in close proximity to convey specific meanings or to sound more natural to native speakers. For example, in English, one might say "make a decision" rather than "do a decision", or "strong coffee" instead of "powerful coffee". Understanding collocations is important for language learners and speakers, as it helps them use words in ways that sound more fluent and idiomatic. Collocations can vary between languages and can change over time, reflecting the dynamic nature of language use.

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rettangolo

(geometry) a flat shape with four right angles, especially one with opposing sides that are equal and parallel to each other

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