▲ 6 ▼ The Digestive System (2006) (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 months ago by Innerworld@lemmy.world to c/biology@mander.xyz 2 comments fedilink hide all child comments The gastrointestinal tract, also called the digestive tract, alimentary canal, or gut, is the system of organs within multicellular animals that takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste. Mouth Palate Uvula Tongue Teeth Salivary glands Sublingual Submandibular Parotid Pharynx Esophagus Liver Gallbladder Common bile duct Stomach Pancreas Pancreatic duct Small intestine Duodenum Jejunum Ileum Appendix Large intestine Transverse colon Ascending colon Caecum Descending colon Sigmoid colon Rectum Anus Author: Mariana Ruiz, Jmarchn
