Digestive System

Of body and system.   May also be referred to as gastrointestinal system, systema alimentarium and systema digestorium.

The system that makes food absorbable into the body.

This concept's ID is @1~29124

Exocrine Gland

  • salivary gland 4 facts

    Any of three pairs of glands in the mouth and digestive system that secrete saliva...

  • pancreas 2 facts

    A large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach; secretes pancreatic juice...

  • digestive gland 0 facts

    Any gland having ducts that pour secretions into the digestive tract.

Also contains

  • liver 8 facts

    Large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of...

  • alimentary canal 6 facts

    Tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth...

  • digestive juice 3 facts

    Secretions that aid digestion.