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Human Digestive Process
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Ingestion
Involved organ: Mouth
Mechanical Digestion
Involved organs: Mouth, Stomach
Chemical Digestion (Carbohydrates)
Involved organs and enzymes: Mouth, Pancreas; Amylase
Chemical Digestion (Proteins)
Involved organs and enzymes: Stomach, Pancreas; Pepsin, Trypsin
Chemical Digestion (Lipids)
Involved organs and enzymes: Small intestine, Pancreas; Lipase, Bile
Absorption
Involved organ: Small intestine
Secretion
Involved organs: Salivary glands, Stomach, Pancreas, Liver
Propulsion
Involved processes: Swallowing, Peristalsis
Excretion
Involved organ: Large intestine
Regulation
Involved components: Nervous system, Endocrine system
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