Digestion (1926)

1926 · Silent film · 14 min

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Synopsis

An overview of the anatomy and workings of the digestive system is given. Intestinal tract, mouth and oesphaegus, salivary glands, action of saliva, swallowing. Stomach structure, action of gastric juice, cineradiography of stomach. Pancreas. Liver. Gall bladder. Small intestine. Large gut. 3 segments.

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Running time

14 minutes

Subjects on the Internet Archive

• Gastroenterology
• Digestion
• Digestive System
• Saliva
• Stomach
• Intestine, Small
• Intestine, Large
• Human biology
• Medical students

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