The disgusting digestive system
What is the digestive system?
The digestive system may seem gross and disgusting in the
diagrams you see but really it helps you get out and digest
all the previous food you have eaten instead of keeping it inside.The digestive system has all the organs you need to digest your food.
The organs
This is a list of organs from the digestive system:
Esophagus:The esophagus is a long tube that the food goes down.
Salivary gland
Stomach
Liver
Gall Bladder
Small intestine
Large intestine
Mouth
Anus
Rectum
Pancreas
Tongue
To achieve the goal of providing energy and nutrients to the body, six major functions take place in the digestive system:
-Ingestion
-Secretion
-Mixing and moving
-Excretion
-Absorption
-Digestion