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DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. BY : JUAN DELGADO MOUTH THE POETIC (AND BIBLICAL) VIEW OF THE MOUTH AND LIPS IS ALMOST ENTIELY ROMANTIC AND IDEALIZED. • http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/mouth. aspx. THE ESOPHAGUS http://alaskadigestivecenter.com/the_ esophagus.aspx THE ESOPHAGUS IS A TUBE THAT CONNECTS THE MOUTH AREA TO THE STOMACH. STOMACH http://library.thinkquest.org/4245/ stomach.htm THE food leaves the stomach as a semi liquid material called chyme. Small intestine • THE small intestine is the largest part of the gastrointestinal tract and is composed of the duodenum wich is about one foot long the jejunum (5-8 feet long) and the iteum (16-20 feet long). LARGE INTESTINE • THE large intestine ( or large bowel) is the last part of the digestive system in vertebrate animals. http://www.bing.com/search?q=LARGE+i ntestine&form=MS8TDF&pc=MS8TDF&sr c=IE-SearchBox&ibss=1 LIVER • THE LIVER SUPPORTS ALMOST EVERY ORGAN IN THE BODY AND IS VITAL FOR SUTVIVAL. • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liver APPENDIX • THE APPENDIX SITS AT THE JUCTION OF THE SMALL INTESTINE AND • LAGE INTESTINE. http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/picture-of-the-appendix PANCREAS THE PANCREAS IS ABOUT 6 INCHES LONG AND SITS ACROSS THE BACK OF THE ABDOMEN BEHIND THE STOMACH. GALL BLADDER • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gall bladder THE GALLBALDDER IS A HOLLOW JUST BENEATH THE LIVER. ENZYMES • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enzyme ENZYMES ARE LARGE BIOLOGICAL MOLECLES RESPONSIBLE FOR THE THOUSANDS OF CHEMICAL INTERCONVERSIONS THAT SUSTAIN LIFE. BILE / BILE DUCT • http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlinep lus/ency/article/002237.htm BILE IS A FLUID THAT IS MADE AND RELEASED BY THE LIVER AND STORED IN THE GALLBLADDER. BIBLIOGRAPY http://www.becomehealthynow.com/article/bodydigestive/730 http://library.thinkquest.org/4245/stomach.htm http://www.webmd.com/digestivedisorders/pihttp://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/Gallbladdercture-of-thepancreas http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/art icle/002237.htm http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/mouth.aspx http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liver http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/picture-of-the-appendix • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallbladder