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The oral cavity, or mouth, is connected the the rest of the digestive system via the pharynx.
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Explain how feeding and digestion occur in planarians?
A planarian is a non parasitic flatworm commonly found in ponds and rivers. Digestive enzymes are secreted from their mouth, then the pharynx moves the food to the gastrovascular cavity, where nutrients diffuse to the rest of the body.
Is the Avalon peninsula connected to the rest of Newfoundland?
Yes, it is connected but only by: 5 km / (3 miles) wide..
Why must the testes be outside of the abdominal cavity?
The temperature needed for the sperms to survive and thrive is lower than the optimum body temperature , hence it is not possible to maintain a lower temperature inside the body hence the testes are located outside the body.
Were does the blood take oxygen and nutrients?
To the rest of the body. It exchanges the gasses and nutrients with the rest of the body at the capillaries.
What is absolute rest and absolute motion?
motion : when a body is moving or changing its position with respect to its surroundings is called motion. rest: when a body is not moving or fixed at a place with respect to its surroundings is called rest.
Explain how feeding and digestion occur in planarians?
A planarian is a non parasitic flatworm commonly found in ponds and rivers. Digestive enzymes are secreted from their mouth, then the pharynx moves the food to the gastrovascular cavity, where nutrients diffuse to the rest of the body.
Why does your mouth get dry when the rest of your body is hot and sweaty?
because u are dehidrated.
How does the brain send messages to the rest of the body?
if i am correct the brain sends messages to the rest of the body by sending pulses down your spine where it connects to the brain. most of the major parts in your body are connected somehow to the spine. the messages break off from the spine and get sent to the rest of the body.
Where is the tongue supposed to rest?
The tongue rests in your mouth. It fit perfectly in your bottom jaw and is the strongest muscle in your body.
How is Denmark connected to the rest of the world?
Denmark is connected to Germany.
What is the difference between the bony nasal cavity and the nasal cavity?
The bony nasal cavity is made up of the hard palate and the palatine process of the maxilla. The nasal cavity is made up of the rest of the nasal sinuses and includes the bony nasal cavity.
What are the functions of the left ventricle?
Left ventricle: Receives blood from the left atrium and pumps it to the aorta. The aorta carries and distributes oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body.
When was Beast Rest Forth Mouth created?
Beast Rest Forth Mouth was created on 2009-10-13.
Bit is placed in a horses mouth where?
In the empty gap between the front teeth and back teeth, called the interdental cavity. A bit should always be properly fitted. It should never rest or bang against the horses teeth.
Do arteries and veins connect the heart to the body?
Yes. They do. Otherwise your heart couldn't pump blood to said body if they weren't connected. Fyi. Veins carry blood towards the heart from the body, and arteries carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
What is the ambient temperature of a mouth?
It's just about the exact same temperature as the rest of your body (as long as your lips are closed) or a 'normal' of 98.6 degrees F.
What advantage is it for a wild mammal that doesn't cook its food to have so many heat receptors in its tongue?
Mammals do not have any more heat receptors on their tongues than they do on the rest of their body's. Why would the body exclude the mouth from nerves in tame animals from wild animals? It would not. Burning your mouth hurts more than say burning your arm, because there are not as many layers of skin to protect your mouth like the rest of your body. Mucus membranes tend to be very open more sensitive and unprotected. Wild or tame makes no difference.
