systema digestorium (Meaning)

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systema digestorium (n)

the system that makes food absorbable into the body

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The systema digestorium is a complex organ system responsible for the digestion and absorption of nutrients.
The primary organs of the systema digestorium include the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine.
Digestion begins in the mouth, where teeth break down food into smaller pieces and saliva moistens and softens it.
The esophagus transports the food bolus to the stomach through peristalsis, a series of rhythmic muscle contractions.
The stomach secretes gastric juices, which contain enzymes that break down proteins and begin the process of chemical digestion.
The small intestine is the primary site of nutrient absorption, with its extensive surface area lined with villi and microvilli.
The large intestine absorbs water and electrolytes, and stores waste products before they are eliminated.
The systema digestorium is regulated by hormones, nerve impulses, and feedback mechanisms to ensure efficient digestion and absorption.
Disorders of the systema digestorium, such as indigestion and irritable bowel syndrome, can significantly impact an individual's quality of life.
Proper nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices can help maintain the health and proper functioning of the systema digestorium.

the system that makes food absorbable into the body

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The systema digestorium is a complex organ system responsible for the digestion and absorption of nutrients.

The primary organs of the systema digestorium include the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine.

Digestion begins in the mouth, where teeth break down food into smaller pieces and saliva moistens and softens it.

The esophagus transports the food bolus to the stomach through peristalsis, a series of rhythmic muscle contractions.