Utente
Decompose food substances, absorb nurtients & water, eliminate waste products
Mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestines, large intestines, rectum, anus
Build & repair body tissue, produce energy, regulate the metabolism
Good vision, development of bones & teeth
Excess: toxicity to lives
Promotes proper functioning of the nervous system and the formation of red blood cells
Lack of causes anemia
Prevents infections, boosts immune system
Lack of causes scurvy
Promotes the formation of healthy bones and teeth
Lack of causes diabetes
Promotes normal blood clotting
Lack of causes heavy bleeding & blood in nose, urine, etc.
Excess causes blood clots
Chewing and your stomach churning
Muscular contractions performed by esophagus, stomach and intestines to push food down the tract
Saliva from the salivary glands in your mouth
Gastric juices from your gastric glands in your stomach
Bile in the small intestine, produced by the liver
Pancreas produces pancreatic enzymes & delivers it to the small intestine
Small intestine releases intestinal juices
In the small intestine
In the large intestine
Promotes healthy bones & teeth
Promotes red blood cell formation
It's vital in muscle contraction and nerve transmission
It helps maintain normal water content and distribution
It dissolves food substances and carries nutrients through body
Excess leads to dilution of blood, swelling of brain cells and cell death
Helps digestion, prevents constipation and keeps intestines healthy