大学英语digestive-system备课讲稿.pptVIP

* Digestive system The function of the digestive system is to prepare food for intake by body cells. Nutrients must be broken down by mechanical and chemical means into molecules that are small enough to be absorbed into the circulation. Within cells, the nutrients are used for energy and for rebuilding vital cell components. Digestion takes place in the digestive tract. Mouth, oral cavity Or/o: oral cavity, oral administration oral language stomat/o: stomatitis, stomatoscopy saliva: is the watery substance produced in the mouths. It is produced in and secreted from the sal