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mojhsa [17]
3 years ago
15

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Biology
1 answer:
Softa [21]3 years ago
7 0

pancreas

Explanation:

In addition to the GI tract, there are digestion accessory organs (salivary glands, pancreas, gallbladder, and liver) that play an integral role in digestion. The accessory organs do not come directly in contact with food or digestive content.

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