The Digestive System

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Author: Kara Rogers ISBN: 9781615302529
Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing Publication: April 1, 2010
Imprint: Britannica Educational Publishing Language: English
Author: Kara Rogers
ISBN: 9781615302529
Publisher: Britannica Educational Publishing
Publication: April 1, 2010
Imprint: Britannica Educational Publishing
Language: English

The satisfaction derived from savoring a steak or indulging in an ice cream sundae is only one aspect of a larger process that occurs in the human digestive system. From the moment food enters our mouths until long after we have finished a meal, the body engages in an extensive routine designed to retain nutrients and discard waste. This comprehensive book examines all the vital components involved in consuming and digesting food as well as the diseases and disorders that can plague this frequently overlooked area of the human body.

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The satisfaction derived from savoring a steak or indulging in an ice cream sundae is only one aspect of a larger process that occurs in the human digestive system. From the moment food enters our mouths until long after we have finished a meal, the body engages in an extensive routine designed to retain nutrients and discard waste. This comprehensive book examines all the vital components involved in consuming and digesting food as well as the diseases and disorders that can plague this frequently overlooked area of the human body.

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