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How is the process of digestion in humans is different from that in ruminants?
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∙ 10y ago
The difference is mainly due to the complexity of carbohydrate digestion. Humans have a single stomach, where ruminants have a multichambered stomach to digest carbs more completely.
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How is the process of digestion in humans different from that in ruminants?
The difference is mainly due to the complexity of carbohydrate digestion. Humans have a single stomach, where ruminants have a multichambered stomach to digest carbs more completely.
Who invented digestion?
Digestion is a biological process that existed long before humans did. Nobody invented it.
Is digestion an acid?
Digestion is the PROCESS of breaking food down so that it can be used by a body. In humans, PART of that process involves an acid in your stomach.
Organism which utilizes intracellular digestion?
Unicellular eukaryotes achieve intracellular digestion through the process of endocytosis, phagocytosis, and use of food vacuoles and lysosomes. A paramecium is an example of an organism that uses intracellular digestion vs. humans which utilize extracellular digestion.
What type of carbohydrate can only be digested by ruminants and not humans by?
cellulose which is present in grass can be digested by ruminants but cannot be digested by humans
What is digestion in simple words?
Digestion in humans is the process by which nutrients such as proteins, fats, and carbohydrates in the food consumed are broken down to its respective components.
What animals are examples of non-ruminants?
following are the non ruminants..........HUMANS,PIG,MOUSE,HORSE etc
What is the thing that ruminants can digest and humans cannot?
It is Cellulose
Does akabane disease affect humans?
No, it affects only ruminants
What is the type of carbohydrates that can be digested by ruminants but not by humans?
Cellulose
Do humans use external or internal digestion?
external digestion..........
Where is the mechanical digestion competed?
Mechanical digestion in humans is completed in the stomach.
