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Athea Franchesca S. Bayno posted an update in the group
MT30 LAB – BLOCK C (2025-2026) 1 month, 1 week ago DIGESTIVE SYSTEM (DESCRIPTION)👇📌Appendix – A small, finger-like pouch attached to the large intestine that is believed to play a role in immune function.
📌Esophagus – A muscular tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach through rhythmic contractions called peristalsis.
📌Stomach – A muscular organ that stores food and mixes it with digestive juices to break it down into a semi-liquid form for digestion.
📌Small intestine – A long, coiled tube where most digestion and nutrient absorption take place.
📌Large intestine – Absorbs water and electrolytes from undigested food and forms waste into feces for elimination.