digestive health






 

Question by  oubosarah (10)

What are "accessory organs" when you talk about digestion?

 
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Answer by  chall515 (102)

Accessory organs are the organs in ones body that aid in the process of digestion but are not actually a part of the GI tract. These organs include the pancreas, gall bladder, liver.

 
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Answer by  Supersadie (363)

Accessory digestive organs are those that assist digestion but is not part of the alimentary canal that runs from mouth to anus. They include the gallbladder, liver, salivary glands, pancreas and tongue.

 
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