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Mechanical and Chemical Digestion is ongoing as food travels through the digestive tract. Once the food reaches the small intestine, it is broken down to simplest form and ready for absorption. Almost every nutrient digested is absorbed into the body through the walls of the intestine.
After passing across the mucosa epithelium, the water soluble nutrients flow into the blood capillaries of the villi for transport to the liver and then to all the body's cells.
A: small intestine
What else can I help you with?
What organ extracts liquids from foods?
Blood from digestive system
Is the stomach an organ that is part of the digestive system?
The stomach is an organ in the digestive system.
Is the digestive system an organ?
YES it is an organ system?
What is an example of an organ in an organ system?
The digestive system.
Which organ is (are) not part of the digestive system?
One human organ that is not part of the digestive system in the bladder.
What body system contains the digestive system?
Gastro intestinal tract /systemThe digestive system.
Is there an organ in two organ systems?
Yes, the pancreas is an example of an organ that belongs to two organ systems: the digestive system and the endocrine system. It plays a role in both producing digestive enzymes for the breakdown of food and secreting hormones like insulin to regulate blood sugar levels.
What is an organ system required for?
An organ system is a group of organs that work together to perform specific functions vital for the survival and health of an organism. Each system has a unique role, such as the circulatory system transporting blood and nutrients, or the digestive system breaking down food for energy. These systems interact with one another to maintain homeostasis and support the overall functioning of the body.
What organ system is the liver?
the digestive system
What organ system chews swallows and moves food through the digestive system?
That is the organ system: digestive system.
What is the digestive system and what is its function?
the digestive system helps digest food and it is an ORGAN system
Which organ system contains the stomach?
The digestive system includes the stomach. The stomach is a hollow, muscular organ that is capable of stretching. Food enters the stomach from the esophagus. The body system that the stomach belongs to is the digestive system.
