HISTOLOGY
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Question
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mouth (teeth, tongue)
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pharynx
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esophagus
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stomach
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liver
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Detailed explanation-1: -The main organs that make up the digestive system (in order of their function) are the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum and anus. Helping them along the way are the pancreas, gall bladder and liver.
Detailed explanation-2: -The glands in the stomach lining produce stomach acid and an enzyme that digests protein. Pancreas. The pancreas produces a juice containing several enzymes that break down carbohydrates, fats, and proteins in food.
Detailed explanation-3: -Digestion is a form of catabolism or breaking down of substances that involves two separate processes: mechanical digestion and chemical digestion. Mechanical digestion involves physically breaking down food substances into smaller particles to more efficiently undergo chemical digestion.