The Great Digestive Race: From Mouth to Metabolism

Join us on "Inside Your Body" as we embark on a thrilling journey through the digestive system! Discover how your mouth kicks off the race with mechanical and chemical digestion, before your food speeds down the esophagus to the stomach for a masterful breakdown. Marvel at the small intestine, where the real magic happens—nutrients are absorbed by tiny villi, fueling your body for energy and growth. Learn how indigestible materials make their way to the large intestine, wrapping up this incredible process. Tune in and appreciate the wonders of digestion!