The digestive system is made up of the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, pancreas and gallbladder. The digestive system breaks down food into nutrients that the body can use for energy and growth. The small intestine absorbs most nutrients from food. The liver, pancreas and gallbladder produce enzymes and bile that help break down fats and other substances.
The digestive system is made up of the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, pancreas and gallbladder. The digestive system breaks down food into nutrients that the body can use for energy and growth. The small intestine absorbs most nutrients from food. The liver, pancreas and gallbladder produce enzymes and bile that help break down fats and other substances.
The digestive system is made up of the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, pancreas and gallbladder. The digestive system breaks down food into nutrients that the body can use for energy and growth. The small intestine absorbs most nutrients from food. The liver, pancreas and gallbladder produce enzymes and bile that help break down fats and other substances.
The digestive system is made up of the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, pancreas and gallbladder. The digestive system breaks down food into nutrients that the body can use for energy and growth. The small intestine absorbs most nutrients from food. The liver, pancreas and gallbladder produce enzymes and bile that help break down fats and other substances.
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What organs make up the digestive Small intestine
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The main organs that make up the tract where most of the absorption digestive system are the mouth, of nutrients from food takes place. pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small Large intestine intestine, large intestine, rectum and The part of the gastrointestinal tract anus. Helping them along the way are and of the digestive system in the pancreas, gall bladder and liver. vertebrates Mouth The mouth is the beginning of the digestive tract. In fact, digestion starts before you even take a bite. What is the digestive system? Your digestive system is made up of Pancreas the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and Esophagus The pancreas secretes digestive your liver, pancreas and gallbladder. Located in your throat near your enzymes into the duodenum that What does the digestive system do? trachea (windpipe), the esophagus break down protein, fats and receives food from your mouth when carbohydrates. Your digestive system is uniquely constructed to do its job of turning you swallow. Liver your food into the nutrients and Stomach The liver has many functions, but its energy you need to survive. The stomach is a hollow organ, or main job within the digestive system Why is digestion important? "container," that holds food while it is is to process the nutrients absorbed being mixed with stomach enzymes. from the small intestine. Digestion is important because your body needs nutrients from the food you eat and the liquids you drink in order to stay healthy and function properly. Gallbladder The gallbladder stores and Digestive System Ministery of Education concentrates bile from the liver, and then releases it into the duodenum in the small intestine to help absorb and digest fats. School Rectum Nuevo Progreso The rectum is a straight, 8-inch Digestive System chamber that connects the colon to the anus. The rectum's job is to English receive stool from the colon, let you know that there is stool to be evacuated (pooped out) and to hold the stool until evacuation happens. Members: Anus Group 3 The anus is the last part of the digestive tract. It is a 2-inch long Grade: canal consisting of the pelvic floor muscles and the two anal sphincters 6B (internal and external). Teacher: Nila Victoria GROUP 3 Dead line 09/09/22