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Digestion
Chapter 3
Carbohydrates
Mouth
Digestion of carbohydrate begins in the mouth, with
Lipids
Mouth
Mechanical digestion occurs in the mouth by
Protein
Mouth
As food containing protein
Esophagus
The food (bolus) is forced into the pharynx by
Cardiac Sphincter
The bolus passes through the cardiac
Carbohydrates
Stomach
The stomach works to mix and churn the
Lipids
Stomach
The surface of the inner lining of the stomach
Lipids
Stomach
Gastric enzymes are secreted by the chief cells,
Protein
Stomach
The chief cells located in the stomach secrete
Pyloric Sphincter
The chyme then travels through the pyloric
Sections of Small
Intestines
The small intestines is
Carbohydrates
Small Intestines
As the chyme moves into the duodenum, an
Lipids
Small Intestines
As the chyme passes into the duodenum,
Protein
Small Intestines
Illeocecal Valve
The remainder (waste, fiber and water) moves
Colon
Sections:
Cecum, Ascending Colon,
Transverse, Descending,
Sigmoid
Rectum
Anus