Digestive system organs

Front

Liver

Back

Helps digest fat by creating bile

Front

Pancreas

Back

makes all digestive enzymes, creates insulin {helps absorb sugar}

Front

Large intestine

Back

No macromolecules but lots of water and vitamins remain reabsorption water {appropriate amount} also home to millions of bacteria that provide us with essential vitamins.

Front

Small intestine

Back

Most chemical digestion occurs for all macromolecules should be digest if your healthy {polymer to monomer} This where all monomers are absorbed {removed from intestine in blood}

Front

Esophagus

Back

for food only. Allows food to travel quickly to the stomach muscle contractions called to peristallis

Front

Stomach

Back

Holds food and churns it mechanical digestion mixes it with stomach acid and enzymes to chemically digest protein