The document discusses the main organs that make up the human digestive system, including the mouth, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and small and large intestines. It provides brief descriptions of the functions of the teeth, tongue, salivary glands, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine and large intestine in the digestion process. The digestive system breaks down food, absorbs nutrients and water, and eliminates waste from the body.
The document discusses the main organs that make up the human digestive system, including the mouth, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and small and large intestines. It provides brief descriptions of the functions of the teeth, tongue, salivary glands, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine and large intestine in the digestion process. The digestive system breaks down food, absorbs nutrients and water, and eliminates waste from the body.
The document discusses the main organs that make up the human digestive system, including the mouth, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and small and large intestines. It provides brief descriptions of the functions of the teeth, tongue, salivary glands, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine and large intestine in the digestion process. The digestive system breaks down food, absorbs nutrients and water, and eliminates waste from the body.
The document discusses the main organs that make up the human digestive system, including the mouth, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and small and large intestines. It provides brief descriptions of the functions of the teeth, tongue, salivary glands, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine and large intestine in the digestion process. The digestive system breaks down food, absorbs nutrients and water, and eliminates waste from the body.
Digestive System 1 Digestive Tube 2 Organs Accessories The digestive system is the set of organs in charge of the digestion process, that is, the transformation of food so that it can be absorbed and used by the body's cells.
Teeth and tongue •
Teeth: They cut, tear and grind food. • Language: Swallowing and I speak. Mouth Moistening and Parotid Gland lubrication of the mouth Secrete and pharynx. Saliva Sublingual Gland Spit softens, moisturizes Submandibular Gland and dissolves food, and cleanses the mouth and teeth.
It moves the bolus from the oropharynx
Pharynx to the laryngopharynx and into the esophagus; closes the airways. It receives the bolus from the Esophagus pharynx and sends it to the stomach. To do this secrete mucus. Produces bile (bile salts) that Liver are necessary for lipid emulsion and absorption. Stores ingested food, mixes it with gastric Stomach juices (HCL, mucus, enzymes), forms chyme and empties it into the small intestine.
Stores, concentrates, and delivers bile to the
Gallbladder duodenum.
Pancreas Sends pancreatic juice to the duodenum to assist
the absorption process.
Mix the chyme with bile, intestinal and pancreatic juices
Small to form the chyle. Main site of digestion and absorption Straight intestine of nutrients and water in the digestive tract. - Duodenum, jejunum and ileum. Anus Dehydration and condensation of indigestible Large materials for their elimination; reabsorption of water intestine and electrolytes, forms feces. Ascending, transverse, descending and sigmoid colon.