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The food undergoes digestion in the following
organs
:
Mouth
,
Pharynx
,
Esophagus
,
Stomach
,
Small
Intestine
,
Large
Intestine
Enzyme
Amylase
,
Pepsin
,
Lipase
5 Process of Digestion :
Ingestion
,
Digestion
,
Absorption
,
Assimilation
,
Elimination
Chew
Mastication
Swallow
Deglutition
Ingestion
Intake of food through the mouth
Digestion
process of mechanical and chemical breakdown
Absorption
process in which the digested food are absorbed by the body calls
Assimilation
Transport and use of absorbed nutrients (Conversion)
Elimination
removal of undigested material out of the digestive tract
Parts of Small Intestine :
Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum
Amylase
Salivary Glands, Pancreas
Pepsin
Stomach
Bile
Liver
Amylase
Starch
/
Carbohydrates
Pepsin
Protein
Lipase
Fats
Lipase
&
Amylase
Pancreas
Peristalsis
Contraction
and
relax action
Gallbladder
Stores Bile
Liver
Produce bile
The
villi
and
microvilli
is located in the ____
Jejunum
Pepsin
is also known as
Peptidase
The villi transports the nutrients to the blood vessel / Lymph
Elimination can also be called :
Defecation
,
Egestion
90% of absorption happens in the
jejunum