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Our bodies are the most complex machines ever created, but they all basically work the same. Learn how the human anatomy works to keep us all going with the videos in this section.

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Food Into Fuel: In the stomach

The stomach contains acids and many enzymes that continue the chemical digestion of the food. The stomach also continues mechanical digestion of the food using muscular contractions.
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