The Digestive System (2006)
The Digestive System (2006)
The gastrointestinal tract, also called the digestive tract, alimentary canal, or gut, is the system of organs within multicellular animals that takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste.
- Mouth
- Palate
- Uvula
- Tongue
- Teeth
- Salivary glands
- Sublingual
- Submandibular
- Parotid
- Pharynx
- Esophagus
- Liver
- Gallbladder
- Common bile duct
- Stomach
- Pancreas
- Pancreatic duct
- Small intestine
- Duodenum
- Jejunum
- Ileum
- Appendix
- Large intestine
- Transverse colon
- Ascending colon
- Caecum
- Descending colon
- Sigmoid colon
- Rectum
- Anus
Author: Mariana Ruiz, Jmarchn