Human Digestion Essay

Write a 350- to 700-word summary describing the path food follows through the digestive system. Address the following questions in your summary:

        What factors affect the amount of time it takes for foods to travel through the digestive tract?

        How does digestion occur in each of the following parts of the digestive system?

        Mouth

        Stomach

        Small intestine

        Large intestine

Note. Include descriptions of other organs or components of the digestive system.

        How do proteins, fats and carbohydrates break down in the digestive system?

        What types of food help with digestion?

Format your summary consistent with APA guidelines.