Anatomy
This organ is where digestion begins.
What is the mouth?
These are the 2 main types of digestion.
What are mechanical and chemical digestion?
In this stage, the digestive system mainly processes milk.
What is infancy?
This organ is affected by achalasia.
What is the esophagus?
This system carries nutrients throughout the body after digestion.
what is the circulatory system?
This organ carries food from the mouth to the stomach.
What is the esophagus?
This wave-like movement pushes food through the digestive system.
What is peristalsis?
In this stage, the digestive system becomes stronger for growth and energy needs.
What are teenage years?
In this condition, this valve does not open properly.
What is the lower esophageal sphincter (LES)?
This organ processes, stores, and releases nutrients.
What is the liver?
These organs help digestion by producing or storing substances like bile and enzymes.
What are the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder?
This is where most nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream.
What is the small instestine?
In this stage, digestion slows due to weaker muscle and fewer enzymes.
What is old age?
These are common symptoms of achalasia.
What is difficulty swallowing, chest pain, regurgitation, and weight loss?
After absorption nutrients enter this system to reach the bodys cells.
What is the bloodstream?