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SYSTEM
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Lưu Gia Huy B1603792
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Lê Thanh Quang B1603828
Phạm Phương Lâm B1603801
WHAT IS THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM?
Small Large
Mouth Esophagus Stomach Anus
intestine intestine
The human digestive system
Organ in the The function of each organ
digestive system
Mouth Chewing into smaller pieces and break down starch.
Esophagus Food highway that takes food from mouth stomach
Stomach Play an important part in the digestion of food. It is filled
with powerful acids that break down the food into smaller
pieces.
Liver Secretes the different enzymes
Gall bladder Storage for all of the bile and enzymes created by the
liver.
Pancreas It also makes enzymes to help break down food.
Small intestine Absorb nutrients and mineral from food. In fact, 90% of
food absorption takes place here.
Large intestine Any water used during digestion is reabsorbed.
Rectum Food get out of the body as waste.
THE IMPORTANCES OF
DIGESTION
Turn foods into nutrients
• Breaks down the food into smaller molecules nutrients the
body can absorb: carbohydrates, proteins, fats and
vitamins.
• Uses for energy, growth, and cell repair
‒Proteins break into amino acids
‒Fats break into fatty acids and glycerol
‒Carbohydrates break into simple sugars
The Second Brain
• Gut linked to the immune system, endocrine system,
and nervous system, these signals impact on our
physiological and behavior reactions.
• The digestive tract contain 70% of the immune system.
The Digestion System
- > 10 organs