How your digestive system works - Emma Bryce
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Constantly churning inside of you, the digestive system performs a daily marvel: it transforms your food into the vital nutrients that sustain your body and ensure your survival. Emma Bryce traces food’s nine-meter-long, 40-hour journey through the remarkable digestive tract.
What makes the pancreas, liver, and gallbladder so important in digestion?
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Meet The Creators
- Educator Emma Bryce
- Director Jeremy Jusay
- Producer Aaron Augenblick
- Animator Jeremy Jusay
- Associate Producer Elizabeth Cox
- Content Producer Jessica Ruby
- Editorial Producer Alex Rosenthal
- Narrator Addison Anderson
- Fact-Checker Francisco Diez
