Organs in the digestive system


Mouth:Teeth are used to chew food,and mix it with saliva ,then this food is send to the oesophagus.
Salivary Glands :saliva contains enzyme amylase to break down carbohydrates.
The Oesophagus :It transport food from the mouth to the stomach
The Stomach : Makes a milky mixture called chyme by breaking food into small pieces and mixing it with stomach juices.
The Liver:The liver produces bile to neutralise stomach acids in the intestine ,it also clears the blood of wastes.
The Gallbladder :It stores the bile that is need in the liver and when the liver need it is released into the small intestine.
The Pancreas :the Pancreas produces enzymes called amylase,lipase and protease ,they help to break down starch and fats.
The Small Intestine : Most of the food is digested by the small intestine using some enzymes from the pancreas and bile.
The Large Intestine :It removes excess of water and salts from waste materials and make poo or faeces.
The Rectum: Stores the faeces before they leave the body.
The Anus: Holds the poo until you go to the toilet.

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