Please enable JavaScript.

Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.

Digestive&Urinary System (Layers of the GI Tract (Mucosa (Made up of…

- - - - the process of taking food, drink, or another substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it
    - - forward movement and mixing of food down the gi tract
      - Peristalsis
    - - the process of breaking down food by mechanical and enzymatic action in the alimentary canal in to substances that ca be used by the body
    - - elimination of indigestible substances
      - the discharge of feces from the body
- - - - Lines the gi tract
      - simple columnar epithelium
      - Inner layer
  - - - make chyme
      - kill bacteria with the strong acidity
      - initiate digestion of proteins
      - Store food
  - - - Glands
      - nerve plexuses
      - Blood vessels