wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

What are the three digestive glands?


Open in App
Solution

Digestive glands:

  1. The process by which the food particles are broken down into simpler parts to get nutrients is called digestion.
  2. The organs and glands that form a part of the digestive system are called digestive organs and digestive glands respectively.

The digestive glands are:

  1. Pancreas: Helps in the secretion of enzymes required for digestion.
  2. Gall bladder: It stores bile which helps with fat digestion.
  3. Saliva: It contains an amylase enzyme that helps in starch digestion.
  4. Liver: It helps with the secretion of bile.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
23
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Alimentary canal
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon