a greenish-brown alkaline fluid that is produced by the liver in order to help the body digest fats

胆汁

a sack of tissue that is attached to the large intestine and is surgically removed if infected

阑尾

a long, tubular organ in the digestive system responsible for nutrient absorption from food

小肠, 小肠(消化器官)

a long, continuous tube in the body through which the food coming from the stomach moves and is passed

肠, 肠道

a muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach, allowing for the passage of food and liquids during digestion

食道, 食管

the tube that carries bile from the liver or the gall bladder to the first segment of the small intestine, also known as duodenum

胆管, 胆道

(anatomy) the main part of the large intestine, between the caecum to the rectum, where water is removed from solid waste

结肠

a small, pear-shaped organ located beneath the liver in which the body stores a strong digestive fluid produced by the liver

胆囊, 胆

a large gland in the body that produces insulin and glucagon and substances that help the body digest food

胰腺, 胰腺分泌腺

the final part of the large intestine where waste is collected before being passed through the anus

直肠, 大肠的最后部分

the initial segment of the small intestine that receives partially digested food from the stomach for further digestion

十二指肠

the segment of the colon that travels vertically along the right side of the abdominal cavity

升结肠, 上行结肠

the segment of the large intestine that travels downward on the left side of the abdomen

降结肠, 降部结肠

the section of the large intestine that extends horizontally across the abdomen, connecting the ascending and descending colons

横结肠

the curved segment of the large intestine that links the descending colon to the rectum, forming an "S" shape in the human body

乙状结肠, S状结肠

a sharp bend in the colon located in the upper-right quadrant of the abdomen where the ascending colon meets the transverse colon

肝曲, 肝脏拐弯

a sharp bend in the colon located in the upper-left quadrant of the abdomen where the transverse colon meets the descending colon

脾曲

the final segment of the small intestine that connects to the large intestine in the human body

回肠

a duct that carries digestive enzymes from the pancreas to the small intestine for the breakdown and absorption of food

胰管, 胰腺管

a duct that transports bile from the liver and gallbladder to the small intestine for digestion and absorption of fats

胆总管, 共同胆管

the terminal portion of the large intestine that extends from the rectum to the anus and is responsible for the passage of fecal matter during defecation

肛管, 肛门道

the tube-like structure in the human body through which food passes, extending from the mouth to the anus

消化道, 食道

each of the two bean-shaped organs in the lower back of the body that separate wastes from the blood and make urine

肾

(anatomy) the tube in most mammals that carries urine out of the body, which also carries sperm in males

尿道

a narrow tube that transports urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder in the human body

输尿管

the central collecting region of the kidney where urine from the renal calyces is gathered before it travels to the ureter

肾盂, 肾脏盆

the outermost layer of the kidney that houses the functional units responsible for urine production and filtration

肾皮质, 肾脏皮质

the inner part of the kidney that produces urine and regulates water and electrolyte balance

肾髓质, 肾脏内髓

an enzyme produced in the stomach that helps in the digestion of proteins by breaking them down into smaller peptides

胃蛋白酶

a microscopic, finger-like structure found in the lining of the small intestine, responsible for enhancing the absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream

绒毛, 绒毛

