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What type of muscles move through the digestive system?
SMOOTH muscle
What kinds of muscles move food through the digestive system?
I believe that the food moves through the system by only gravity and not any muscles. This is do to the fact that our intestines are angled downward. Wow...gravity has nothing to do with this at all.
What are the involuntary muscles of the digestive system?
smooth muscles
What muscles move food through the digestive system?
The Esophagus, tongue, stomach, small and large intestines, and the rectum are the major muscles in the digestive system
What is the term for Wavelike contraction of smooth muscles that move material through the digestive system?
peristalsis
What part do muscles play in digestion?
smooth
Involuntary muscles are also called?
The muscles of the digestive system are smooth muscles.
How is the digestive system related to the muscular?
The smooth muscles in the intestines push the materials through itself and the digestive system provides the necessary protein and energy the muscle system needs.
How does the muscular system help the digestive system?
The digestive system has smooth muscle through out it, and they help move the food.
How do smooth muscles and sphincters keep food moving in one direction throughout the digestive system?
by peristalsis which is the rhythmic, involuntary contraction of the smooth muscles in the walls of digestive organs.
What are 3 places smooth muscles can be found?
Smooth muscles can be found in the walls of blood vessels, the digestive tract, and the respiratory system.
Which muscle type is nonstriated?
the smooth muscles are non striated,we have smooth muscles in many areas of the body,especially in the wall of digestive system organs.
