The Digestive System

  • The Digestive System
    The Digestive System
    By Michael Windelspecht

    Beginning with an exploration of digestion at the cellular level, this volume of the Encyclopedia of the Human Body discusses the parts of the digestive system and how they work...

  • The Digestive System
    The Digestive System
    By John M. Shea

    Describes the various parts of the gastrointestinal system and how food is digested, and discusses nutrition, food safety, and related topics.

  • The Digestive System: What Makes Me Burp?
    The Digestive System: What Makes Me Burp?
    By Sue Barraclough

    This introductory guide to the digestive system describes the function of related organs, including the stomach, intestines, and kidneys, and explains the path that food travels through the human body.