Glands connected to the duodenum

The pancreas and the liver empty digestive juices into the duodenum.

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The longest part of the digestive system, where most of the digestion and absorption takes place.

Endocrine system

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Anatomy of the large intestine

The large intestine is the last section of our digestive track.

Enzymes

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Human teeth

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Hypothalamic-pituitary axis

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The adrenal glands

The adrenal glands are responsible for maintaining homeostasis and producing a rapid response in stressful situations.

The anatomy and functions of the liver

The liver is a vital organ that plays an important role in the digestion of fats, detoxification and metabolism.

The upper gastrointestinal tract

During swallowing food travels from the mouth cavity into the stomach.

Thyroid gland

An important endocrine gland producing hormones that affect metabolism and the calcium balance of the body.

Appendicitis

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Glands connected to the duodenum