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| a group of organs that work together to digest food so that it can be used by the body |
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| A long straight tube, which squeezes food with rhythmic muscle contractions |
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| a muscular, baglike organ attached to the lower end of the esophagus |
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| a muscular tube that is about 2.5 cm in diameter |
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| a fish shaped organ located between the stomach and small intestine |
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| a large reddish brown organ that helps with digestion |
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| a baglike organ used for storing bile |
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| the organ of the digestive system that stores, compacts, and then eliminates indegestible material from the body |
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| removes wastes from your blood |
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| a pair of bean-shaped organs that constantly clean the blood |
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| microscopic filters in the liver that remove harmful substances from the body |
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| yellow fluid that remains in the nephrons |
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