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FISIOLOGI
SISTEM PENCERNAAN
MANUSIA
PENGERTIAN
Sistem pencernaan adalah suatu sistem
organ yang bekerja menerima makanan
dari luar dan mempersiapkannya untuk
diserap oleh tubuh melalui rangkaian
proses tertentu baik secara mekanis
maupun enzimatik.
FUNGSI SISTEM PENCERNAAN
The function of the digestive system is to
change these complex organic nutrient
molecules into simple organic and inorganic
molecules that can then be absorbed into the
blood or lymph to be transported to cells
(Scanlon, 2007)
BAGIAN SISTEM PENCERNAAN
2 divisions of the digestive system are :
The alimentary tube extends from the mouth
to the anus. It consists of the oral cavity,
pharynx (oropharynx), esophagus, stomach,
small intestine, and large intestine
The accessory organs of digestion are the
teeth, tongue, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder,
and pancreas.
Digestion does not take place within these
organs, but each contributes something to the
digestive process
(Scanlon, 2007)
JENIS PROSES PENCERNAAN
Mechanical digestion is the physical breaking up of
food into smaller pieces.
Example: Chewing