The term that best identifies the parts of the body that carry out the function of digestion is D. a system. In this context, the digestive system encompasses all the organs involved in the process of digestion, from the mouth to the intestines.
In humans, digestion begins in the mouth. The complete process of digestion occurs with the help of many different parts of the body. Which term best identifies the parts of the body that carry out the function of digestion?
A.
an organ
B.
an organism
C.
a tissue
D.
a system
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