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Oral cavity

Breaks up food working with teeth and tongue

Salivary gland

Buffers and lubricant enzymes that begin digestion

Phyranx

Solid food and liquids to the oesophagus


Chamber shared with resp system

Oesophagus

Deliver food to stomach

Stomach

Secretes acid enzymes hormones

Small Intestine

Digestive enzymes buffers and hormones absorbs nutrients

Liver

Secretes bile regulates nutrients in blood

Gallbladder

Concentrates bile

Pancreas

Digestive enzymes


Buffers


Endocrine cells

Large intestine

Water removal


Waste store and removal