{"id":50082,"date":"2020-10-15T05:00:46","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T05:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=50082"},"modified":"2023-11-19T11:12:49","modified_gmt":"2023-11-19T11:12:49","slug":"alimentary-canal-or-tract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/alimentary-canal-or-tract\/","title":{"rendered":"Alimentary canal or tract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The digestive tube from the mouth to the anus, including the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, large and small intestines, and rectum.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The digestive system.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The digestive system as a whole which includes the mouth, esophagus, stomach, and intestines, along with accessory organs.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A tube in the body going from the mouth to the anus and including the throat, stomach and intestine, through which food passes and is digested.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Digestive tube through which food passes and is digested and absorbed. 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