PPT-The Digestive System

Objectives You will use and understand the scientific process for groups experiments Students will gain a full understanding of how the digestive and excretory system work in their own bodies. . and Muscular. Systems . By Blandy , Esmeralda , Misty , Alexis , Idaly. Digestive system. The digestive tract (also known as the alimentary canal) is the system of organs within multicellular animals that takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste.. By Mr. Style. Parts of the Digestive System. The Mouth:. The . mouth is the beginning of the digestive system, and, in fact, digestion starts here before you even take the first bite of a meal. The smell of food triggers the salivary glands in your mouth to secrete saliva, causing your mouth to water. When you actually taste . A. Bacterial Diseases of the Upper Digestive Tract (Mouth & Stomach). 1. Tooth Decay (dental caries). A) This is an endogenous infection . 1) Most common infectious disease of humans . 2) Young are more susceptible than old. The . digestive system . is involved in the ingestion and digestion of food and elimination of indigestible material.. Digestion takes place within the . digestive tract. , which begins with the mouth and ends with the anus.. Section 1: Overview of the Digestive System (pp. 852-854). Two groups of organs. :. . 1) . Alimentary. canal. . - also known as . gastrointestinal. or . GI. tract. . - . digests. & . What do you already know?. Complete the Digestive System Handout to the best of your ability without looking in any text or your notes.. You may work in groups.. Do not complete the bottom overview.. Systems Key. I. The . Respiratory System. Define . respiratory system.. The system that functions to get oxygen from the environment and remove carbon dioxide and other waste products.. I. The Respiratory System. Learning Objectives. Define Key Terms relating to the digestive system. Describe the four functions of the digestive system. Identify at least 10 digestive system structures and the function of each. Liang. , Kimberly Maldonado , and . Julian Smith. Parts of the body that supports the Digestion . system . Mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, liver, pancreas, gall bladder, colon, anus, salivary glands, chemical digestion, mechanical digestion. Chapter 24 Digestive and Urinary Systems Section 1: Objectives Compare mechanical digestion with chemical digestion. Describe the parts and functions of the digestive system. The Digestive System NUTRIENTS IN DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. They. are . substances. . that. . plants. and . animals. . need. . to. . live. and . grow. .. The. . digestive. . system. . is. . the. . group. of . organs. 1. Gastrointestinal (GI) Tract. A) . Tubular . structure from mouth to anus. 2. Accessory Structures. A) . Teeth. , tongue, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder & pancreas. Digestive System. B. 6 basic processes. The digestive system has . three main . functions: . to convert food into nutrients your body . needs. Absorption. R. id . the body of . waste. To . do its job, the system requires the cooperation of a number of different structures and organs throughout the body, including the mouth, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas and  gallbladder.. Ingestion: . The in take of food into the digestive tract through the mouth. Mechanical Processing: . The physical manipulation of solid foods into materials that are easier to propel through the digestive tract. Also increases the solid foods surface area which makes them more susceptible to enzyme activity and easier to absorb. .