digestive system

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Describes the parts of the digestive system and how they work to help the body process and use nutrients.

Easy-to-read text and highlighted illustrations explain the entire digestive process.

Looks at the process of eating and digestion, including the major organs that aid digestion, what the food does once it is digested, and what foods are healthy to eat.

Briefly describes the parts of the digestive system and explains how they process the food we eat.

Presents an introduction to the digestive system, explaining what it is, how it works, and its function in the human body; looks at some of the illnesses and injuries that can affect the digestive system; and offers advice on how to keep it healthy.

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Introduces the various parts of the digestive system and the functions they perform.

An introduction to the digestive system, discussing each stage of digestion, the organs which aid in the digestive process, and the assimilation of nutrients into the body's structure.