Rectum & Anus, Eliminates feces from the body, Pancreas, Produces enzymes to break down food; also regulates blood sugar (endocrine function), Gallbladder, Stores bile and releases it into the small intestine, Liver, Produces bile to break down fats, Large Intestine, Absorbs water and electrolytes; forms feces, Small Intestine, Main site of nutrient absorption into the bloodstream; lipids enter lymphatic system, Stomach, Continues mechanical and chemical digestion; uses acid to break down proteins, Esophagus, Transports food from the mouth to the stomach, Mouth, Mechanical and chemical digestion begins here; saliva helps break down food

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