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zhannawk [14.2K]
2 years ago
9

Where in the human body does the digestive process begin?.

Medicine
1 answer:
damaskus [11]2 years ago
6 0

Answer:

The digestive tract runs from the mouth to the anus. It looks like a lengthy muscular tube with digestive organs connected along the way, up to 10 meters long. The large intestine and, to a lesser extent, the remainder of the digestive system contain a significant reservoir of microorganisms, such as bacteria.

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