Discussion Question and short essay

Pick one of the digestive organs and describe what it does, and identify a disease or condition that affects it.

Indicate whether that disease is preventable through diet and good lifestyle choices.

Objective: Describe the digestive system.

Please respond to the initial question by day 5 and be sure to post two additional times to peers and/or instructor by day 7. The initial post by day 5 should be 75 to 150 words, but may go longer depending on the topic. If you use any source outside of your own thoughts, you should reference that source. Include solid grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, and spelling.

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1.In a short essay, describe the function of the gastric juices (20 pt).

2.Identify and explain the functions of the digestive juices in the small intestine (20 pt).