1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,839 The human digestive system. 2 00:00:03,779 --> 00:00:06,000 What is the purpose of the mouth? 3 00:00:06,799 --> 00:00:09,599 Digesting begins in the mouth. 4 00:00:10,400 --> 00:00:14,560 The teeth help break down the food into smaller pieces. 5 00:00:15,699 --> 00:00:19,399 What is the purpose of the esophagus? 6 00:00:20,019 --> 00:00:24,879 The esophagus connects your mouth and stomach. 7 00:00:24,879 --> 00:00:36,880 It has muscles within it that work in ways to move the food you have eaten through into your stomach. 8 00:00:36,880 --> 00:00:40,880 What is the purpose of the stomach? 9 00:00:40,880 --> 00:00:53,090 The stomach is a stretchy shaft with food in it, as is an anus. 10 00:00:53,090 --> 00:01:01,770 It is well done. It's called a juice plant. 11 00:01:04,590 --> 00:01:14,930 It also connects to other parts of the digestive system. 12 00:01:15,769 --> 00:01:18,810 What is the purpose of the small intestine? 13 00:01:19,810 --> 00:01:23,810 The small intestine is a strategic tool. 14 00:01:24,849 --> 00:01:36,189 It breaks down the food mixture even more. Your body can absorb the vitamins, minerals, proteins, carbonate and fats. 15 00:01:37,409 --> 00:01:40,370 What is the purpose of the large intestine? 16 00:01:41,290 --> 00:01:50,629 All the good materials that is the nutrient process for the large intestine. 17 00:01:50,629 --> 00:02:02,629 It is here that any blood water, many minerals are stored into the blood. 18 00:02:02,629 --> 00:02:09,629 The liver, gallbladder and pancreas are parts of the digestive system. 19 00:02:09,629 --> 00:02:16,629 They produce different substances to help with nutrient absorption.