A sphincter is basically a hatch keeping stuff in and other stuff out of an organ such as the stomach. The pylorus is the muscle keeping the exit of the stomach shut, or opening it so that half-digested food may enter the duodenum to be digested further.
The muscle ensures food can stay in the stomach long enough, and not flow right on through without being modified long enough by the stomach acids and digestive enzymes. It also regulates the amount of stuff that goes through.
pancreas and the liver
The primary function of the digestive system is to disassemble food we consume into its component molecules, so it can be used as energy for the body. There are many stages in the process of digestion.
They function in the process of speech production. Each performing different specific functions
liver kidney and gall bladder
Digestion is the process of breaking down food into usable materials, and is one function of the digestive system. The other function, absorption, makes these materials available to all cells in the body.
The function is to process the food in our body
The function is to process the food in our body
No it does not. It is a vestigial organ thought to function in the digestive system in some of our ancestors.
The gateway to your stomach is called the lower esophageal sphincter. This ring-like muscle opens and closes the passage between your esophagus and your stomach, as needed. During the digestive process, the sphincter relaxes and lets food pass into your stomach. Food goes through a significant part of the digestive process inside your stomach.
Basically,to process food through your system
pancreas and the liver
Its function is to complete the process begun by the pancreatic juice.
The stuff is digested!
Its main function within the digestive system is to process the nutrients absorbed from the small intestine.
The primary function of the digestive system is to disassemble food we consume into its component molecules, so it can be used as energy for the body. There are many stages in the process of digestion.
Peristalsis.
The digestive tract basically breaks down the macromolecules into monomers to be absorbed into the body. Various enzymes are involved in the process of digestion. Digestive tract in humans starts from the mouth and ends at anus.