Name the organ where digestion of food is completed.
Answers
Answer:
Small intestine
Explanation:
Digestion begins in the mouth, when we chew and swallow, and is completed in the small intestine.
Small intestine is the organ where digestion of food is completed.
☞What is organ ?
Organ, in biology, a group of tissues in a living organism that have been adapted to perform a specific function. In higher animals, organs are grouped into organ systems; e.g., the esophagus, stomach, and liver are organs of the digestive system.
☞What's an organ made of ?
every organ is made up of two or more tissues, groups of similar cells that work together to perform a specific task. Humans—and other large multicellular animals—are made up of four basic tissue types: epithelial tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue, and nervous tissue.
☞What is digestion ?
Digestion is a form of catabolism, in which food is broken down into small molecules that the body can absorb and use for energy, growth, and repair.
☞When digestion occurs ?
Digestion occurs when food moves through the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The digestive process is controlled by both hormones and nerves.