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THE MUSCULAR SYSTEMCan you feel the soft parts covering the bones? They are your muscles. They are attached to the bones. They help you move the different parts of your body. All the muscles of your body together form the muscular system.THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEMYou put food into your mouth. You chew the food with your teeth, then you swallow it. You can feel it going down your throat.Where does it go? And what happens to it?The food passes through the food pipe and reaches the stomach. Here the food is churned and made into a paste. Then it reaches the small intestine. The food is completely digested there and the wastes are sent to the large intestinefrom where they are thrown out of the body through the anus. This process is carried out by the digestive system. There are more than 600 muscles in your body.Did you know?digestive systemmouthfood pipestomachlarge intestinesmall intestinerectumanus256 Arrow-Puffin-3_Semester-1 Sciencemuscular system