Figure 12.1 A. Anus B. Ascending colon C. Cecum D. Descending colon E. Duodenum AB. Esophagus AC. Ileum AD. Jejunum AE. Liver BC. Pancreas 5 BD. Parotid gland BE Pharynx CD. Rectum CE. Sigmoid colon DE. Sublingual gland ABC. Submandibular gland ABD. Transverse colon .6 -7 -8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Figure 12.1. Digestive System 2.

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