Small Intestine
A Long, Coiled Organ In The Digestive System Where Most Nutrient Absorption Occurs.

Gestation
The Period Of Development From Fertilization To Birth In Animals.

Large Intestine
A Section Of The Digestive System That Absorbs Water And Forms Feces.

Placenta
An Organ That Forms During Pregnancy To Exchange Nutrients And Wastes Between Mother And Embryo.

Liver
A Large Organ That Produces Bile And Helps Regulate Metabolism.

Pancreas
An Organ That Produces Digestive Enzymes And Hormones Such As Insulin.

Artery
A Blood Vessel That Carries Blood Away From The Heart.

Vein
A Blood Vessel That Carries Blood Toward The Heart.

Capillary
A Tiny Blood Vessel Where Exchange Of Gases And Nutrients Occurs Between Blood And Cells.

Blood Plasma
The Liquid Component Of Blood That Transports Nutrients, Hormones, And Waste Products.