1 SEM ACC W/RAVEN CARDED
1 SEM ACC W/RAVEN CARDED
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781265486297
Author: Raven
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 46.6, Problem 1LO
Summary Introduction

To explain: That how nervous system stimulates the digestive process.

Introduction: The gastrointestinal tract is also called a digestive tract, digestion tract, and alimentary canal. It is an organ system within humans and other animals which takes in food, digests it to extract and absorb energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining as wastes as feces.

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