Human Body: Digestive System

The Human Body - Digestive System From the series Human Body Series Produced by Coronet / MTI Film & Video; C/O Simon & Schuster Film & Videos PC: CORF Year published 1958 Grade Level: J H C Distributed on media: 1 film reel (13 min.), optical sound, 16 mm. Color?Color; B & W Length: 13 MIN Description: Explains how the digestive system breaks down the complex nutrients--carbohydrates, proteins and fats--into simple food material. Describes the functions of the saliva, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, liver, gall bladder and intestines. Uses animation and X-rays., Uses animated drawings, X-ray photography, and actual photography to define the digestive system and show its parts. Explains the digestive juices which break down complex foods into usable, simple forms. , Uses animated drawings, X-ray photography, and actual photography to define the digestive system and show its parts. Explains the digestive juices which break down complex foods into usable, simple forms.