PPT-The Digestive System

Chapter 3 Section 1 Digestive System Organs that break down food so it can be used by the body Food passes through a long tube called the digestive tract Mouth pharynx esophagus stomach small intestine large intestine rectum anus. 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. . 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.. 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. 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 . 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. & . GI tract. (gastrointestinal . (digestive) . tract. alimentary canal). Accessory organs:. teeth, . salivary . glands, . liver. , . gallbladder. , . pancreas. Digestion Involves Many Processes:. INGESTION. General Biology II. BSC 2011. Insert photo here representing. chapter. (credit: . modification of work by Julie Rybarczyk). Types of Digestive Systems. Heterotrophs are divided into three groups based on their food sources. 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. 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 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. Main Function of the digestive system. Digestion. - the process by which your body breaks down the food you eat into substances that it can take absorb (take in) and use.. Organs of the Digestive system. continual supply . of water, electrolytes, and . nutrients.To. achieve . this requires . (. 1) movement of food through. the alimentary tract; (2) secretion of digestive juices. and digestion of the food; (3) absorption of water,. 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. . . Digestive system. The digestive system is used to for breaking down foods into nutrients which then pass into the circulatory system and are taken to where they are needed in the body and remained matter are thrown out of the body .