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What are the five organs that are used digestion?
I think they are the stomach, the oesophagus, large intestine, small intestine and mouth? last 1 I'm not sure about (oesophagus is the tube it goes down)
What are the parts of food tube?
In humans, the food tube is known as the alimentary canal. Parts of the food tube include the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine and large intestine.
What do you call the long tube in your body through which food passes after it leaves your stomach?
The food first goes to the small intestine and then to the large intestine. The tube itself is called the INTESTINE. Rohit Prasad
What is a small intestine?
A long tube where most of digestion takes place. It is actually bigger than the large intestine in length but not in width. It is connected to the stomach and the large intestine. It is 22 feet in length. The small intestine is an organ part of the digestive system, its not very small its a really really long tube it comes after the stomach that's where chyme goes.
Is the stomach connected to the pancreas?
The stomach leads into the first part of the small intestine, which is called the duodenum. The pancreas also leads into the duodenum, by a duct (tube) called the pancreatic duct. So both connect to the small intestine, but the stomach does not connect to the pancreas. For a diagram see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancreas
What is a small tube off the large intestine?
Pancreas is a small tube off the large intestine !!
Where does food go after it passes the throat?
It goes through the pharynx (throat), esophagus, stomach, small intestine and large intestine.After food passes through the throat, it moves into the esophagus. The esophagus is a muscular tube that brings food to the stomach.
What connects the oral cavity to the stomach?
• Esophagus Passes food from the mouth to the stomach
Is the trachea the longest tube in the respiratory system?
Yes, but I believe it would technically be the gastrointestinal system (as it would include the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, and rectum) in one long tube.
What are the major organs that make up the digestive system?
Salivary glands, teeth, tongue, gums, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, pancreas, liver, gallbladder. They breakdown food so it can be absorbed by the cells of the body. What cannot be digested is eliminated as waste.
What is the long hollow tube that makes up the digestive system?
the long intestine and the shorter intestine
What list gives the correct order of food traveling through the digestive system after it is swallowed?
The digestive system may be broken into two parts: a long, winding, muscular tube accompanied by accessory digestive organs and glands. That open-ended tube, known as the alimentary canal or digestive tract, is composed of various organs. These organs are, in order, the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. The rectum and anus form the end of the large intestine. The accessory digestive organs and glands that help in the digestive process include the tongue, teeth, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and gall bladder. -JoshuaP
