{"id":540,"date":"2023-12-24T01:05:59","date_gmt":"2023-12-24T01:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.claritywellbeing.co.uk\/?p=540"},"modified":"2023-12-24T14:09:37","modified_gmt":"2023-12-24T14:09:37","slug":"journey-through-the-gi-tract-part-5-the-pancreas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.claritywellbeing.co.uk\/journey-through-the-gi-tract-part-5-the-pancreas\/","title":{"rendered":"Journey Through The GI Tract PART 5: The Pancreas"},"content":{"rendered":"
Here\u2019s a quick recap. The digestive process begins in the mouth. It\u00a0receives the food and breaks it up into small, easy-to-swallow pieces.\u00a0Enzymes from the saliva break down any starch and the food passes\u00a0into a\u00a0long tube called the oesophagus.\u00a0It carries the food bolus along its length, and\u00a0contracts (peristalsis) to move food down towards the stomach. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":609,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n