DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
BIOLOGY SSS TWO FIRST TERM
WEEK TWO
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE
Students should be able to;
- Describe with illustration different types of alimentary tracts
- Explain the feeding mechanism of some animals
- Explain how some insectivorous plants feed
CONTENT
Human digestive system, the system used in the human body for the process of digestion. The human digestive system consists primarily of the digestive tract, or the series of structures and organs through which food and liquids pass during their processing into forms absorbable into the bloodstream. The system also consists of the structures through which wastes pass in the process of elimination and other organs that contribute juices necessary for the digestive process.
What is the Alimentary Canal?
The alimentary canal is mainly referred to as the pathway by which food enters our body and moves out through the anus during digestion. It is a tube-like structure which starts from the mouth and ends in.... View More
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