Organ+Definitions

Pharynx- this is considered to be the tube that runs between the mouth and esophagus which allows food an air to pass through

Esophagus- the tube that's function is to move the food that you consume to your stomach for further digestion

Stomach- the is the bag that mixes the food you consume with stomach acids to break down food so that it can head on down to the small intestine

Small Intestine- this is the long tube from the digestive track that connects the stomach to the small intestine

Large Intestine- the last major stop that food makes in the digestive track, and is linked to the cecum, colon, rectum and anal canal

Appendix- This is a tube that goes outward from the large intestine

Rectum- the very end of the digestive track, connects the colon to the anus

Pancreas- organ that produced enzymes and glucagon

Liver- internal organ whose purpose is to produec urea and bile

Kidney- an organ that produces and gets rid of urine

Ureter- this is a tube that takes your urine from the blatter out of the body

Bladder- place where your urine is stored untill it is discharged from the body

Urethra- tube that gets the urine from the bladder and gets it out of the body

Larynx- organ that resides between the pharynx and the trachea anc holds the vocal cords

Trachea- this is a tube that gets air from the larynx to the bronchi

Bronchus- a passageway fromt he trachea to the lungs

Bronchiole- passageway that goes from the bronchi to the alveoli

Alevolar Sac- this is an air sac of the lung

Pituitary Gland- this is located next to the hypothalamus

Adrenal Gland- gland that is located on top of you kidney

Thyroid Gland- organ that is located behind the sternum