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Anthropomorphic Anatomy, Period 3, 08 Apr '09
Handouts were already laid out on desks at the beginning of class.
"End to end, the human digestive system is several metres long," said Mohinder, carefully avoiding thinking about what he'd say next. "Where it can take anything up to 72 hours to process completely. From here," he touched the base of his jaw, "to here," and then midway down his torso, "in approximately seven seconds."
"Most of the digestion time takes place in the stomach; an expandable, warm, squashy enviroment full of bacteria and strong acids, before passing through the intestines to wring out as much of what is useful as possible," he said, summarising the last stages. "You are, in a very real sense, what you eat."
"You all have your collections of spare parts," he said, gesturing to the boxes by the desks. "You should have no problems being able to identify and put together your own systems."
[OCD is up. Have at!]
"End to end, the human digestive system is several metres long," said Mohinder, carefully avoiding thinking about what he'd say next. "Where it can take anything up to 72 hours to process completely. From here," he touched the base of his jaw, "to here," and then midway down his torso, "in approximately seven seconds."
"Most of the digestion time takes place in the stomach; an expandable, warm, squashy enviroment full of bacteria and strong acids, before passing through the intestines to wring out as much of what is useful as possible," he said, summarising the last stages. "You are, in a very real sense, what you eat."
"You all have your collections of spare parts," he said, gesturing to the boxes by the desks. "You should have no problems being able to identify and put together your own systems."
[OCD is up. Have at!]
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