Human Digestive System

The part where food is broken down into smaller pieces by the teeth.

• mouth

• gullet

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

Part where food is transported from the mouth to the stomach.

• mouth

• gullet

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

Part where food stays for a few hours and is mixed with digestive juice.

• mouth

• gullet

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

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Part where food digestion ends here.

• mouth

• gullet

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

Part where digested food and water are absorbed into blood.

• mouth

• gullet

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

Part where water is absorbed from the undigested food.

• mouth

• gullet

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

Part where undigested food (stool) is stored temporary.

• mouth

• gullet

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

Tick 3 parts where digestion of food occurs.

• mouth

• gullet

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

Tick 2 parts where absorption of water into blood occurs.

• mouth

• gullet

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine

Tick 1 part where absorption of digested food into blood occurs.

• mouth

• gullet

• stomach

• small intestine

• large intestine