- Human digestive system - Wikipedia
The human digestive system consists of the gastrointestinal tract plus the accessory organs of digestion (the tongue, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and gallbladder)
- Gastrointestinal tract - Wikipedia
The GI tract contains all the major organs of the digestive system, in humans and other animals, including the esophagus, stomach, and intestines Food taken in through the mouth is digested to extract nutrients and absorb energy, and the waste expelled at the anus as feces
- Human digestive system - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The digestive system is the parts of the body that digest food It is the gastrointestinal system It breaks down food into simple chemicals which can be absorbed into the blood stream It also produces waste, which be expelled by passing gas, pooping, or even passing urine
- Human digestive system | Description, Parts, Functions | Britannica
The human digestive system is the series of structures and organs through which food and liquids pass during their processing into forms that can be absorbed into the bloodstream
- Human digestive system - Anatomy, Organs, Processes | Britannica
The small intestine, which is 670 to 760 cm (22 to 25 feet) in length and 3 to 4 cm (about 2 inches) in diameter, is the longest part of the digestive tract It begins at the pylorus, the juncture with the stomach, and ends at the ileocecal valve, the juncture with the colon
- What Is the Digestive System? - Cleveland Clinic
What is the digestive system? Your digestive system is a group of organs that work together to digest and absorb nutrients from the food you eat Digestion is a complicated process, and conditions and disorders can disrupt that process
- Digestion - Wikipedia
In the human digestive system, food enters the mouth and mechanical digestion of the food starts by the action of mastication (chewing), a form of mechanical digestion, and the wetting contact of saliva
- Esophagus - Wikipedia
In terms of the digestive system of snails and slugs, the mouth opens into an esophagus, which connects to the stomach Because of torsion, which is the rotation of the main body of the animal during larval development, the esophagus usually passes around the stomach, and opens into its back, furthest from the mouth
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