Category: The Body
Small Intestine
The small intestine is made up of three parts: Duodenum Jejunum Ileum The first part of the small intestine is called the duodenum. The acidic chyme that is leaving the stomach would damage the lining, so to make it safe…
Large Intestine
The undigested food is moved by peristalsis from the small intestine and into the large intestine. Water is absorbed back into the body in the colon, and what is left is stored in the rectum, the lower part of the…