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  1. Endocrine system (3152 bytes)
    1: ...stream to affect distant organs. It does not include [[exocrine gland]]s such as [[salivary gland]]s, ...
    3: ...nds is '''[[endocrinology]]''', a branch of the wider field of [[internal medicine]].
    20: **'''anterior lobe ([[adenohypophysis]])'''
    43: **[[atrial-natriuretic peptide]] (ANP)
    46: **[[gastrin]]
  2. Gastrointestinal tract (16596 bytes)
    13: *[[Mouth]] (buccal cavity; includes [[salivary glands]], [[mucosa]], [[tooth|teeth]]...
    16: *[[Stomach]], which includes the [[antrum]] and [[pylorus]]
    19: ***'''[[duodenum]]'''
    27: ****[[descending colon]] and [[sigmoid flexure]]
    33: ...bile]] into the small intestine via the [[gallbladder]] and [[biliary system]]. The [[pancreas]] secr...
  3. Digestion (4206 bytes)
    1: ...y a biological entity processes a substance, in order to [[chemistry|chemically]] convert the substanc...
    9: ...he digestive tract, more enzymes are activated or deactivated to extract and process various nutrients...
    11: ...s reabsorbed, and leftover waste is excreted by [[defaecation]].
    15: ... of [[esophagus]]) while birds and cockroachs may develop a [[gizzard]] (or a stomach that acts as tee...
    20: ...sinogen]] and [[hydrochloric acid]]. Secretion of gastrin is stimulated by food arriving in stomach. The se...
  4. Pancreas (4781 bytes)
    11: ...ncreas and empties into the second part of the duodenum at the [[ampulla of Vater]]. The [[common bil...
    13: ...ry]]. Venous drainage is via the [[pancreaticoduodenal veins]] which end up in the [[portal vein]]. ...
    16: [[Image:Pancreas.jpg|thumb|250px|The duodenum and pancreas (stomach removed).]]</div>
    23: ...in [[bicarbonate ion]]s and are [[alkaline]] in order to neutralize the acidic [[chyme]] that the stom...
    24: ...]]s secreted by cells in the [[stomach]] and [[duodenum]], in response to distension and/or food and w...
  5. Stomach (5970 bytes)
    2: [[Latin]] names for the stomach include ''Ventriculus'' and ''Gaster''; many medical term...
    16: ...testine]] (the [[duodenum]]). It is on the left side of the [[abdominal cavity]], the ''fundus'' of th...
    18: It is divided into five sections, each of which have different...
    21: ...astrointestinal system]], the stomach walls are made of a number of layers.
    23: ...ts of an [[epithelium]], the [[lamina propria]] underneath, and a thin bit of [[smooth muscle]] called...

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