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What is a gland that helps the small intestine by producing enzymes that help break down food?
The Large Intestine
Which is the large digestive gland perm in the human body?
small intestine
What will these bulges cause to your health at L4-5?
The nerves at L4 go to the prostate gland, large intestine, bladder, muscles of the lower back, and contribute to the sciatic nerve. The nerves at L5 control the lower legs, ankles, feet, and prostate gland, large intestine and bladder.
What intestine absorbs water into bloodstream?
Colon and Large Intestine =)
What mixed gland is located close to the stomach amd small intestine?
The pancreas is the mixed gland located close to the stomach and small intestine.
All the organs of the digestive system?
Mouth,pharynx,oesophagus,stomach,small intestine,large intestine,anus and rectum.accessory organ-teeth, tongue,salivary gland,liver,pancreas,gallbladder.
What are the major organs that make up the digestive system?
Salivary glands, teeth, tongue, gums, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, pancreas, liver, gallbladder. They breakdown food so it can be absorbed by the cells of the body. What cannot be digested is eliminated as waste.
Why does large intestine is large?
The large intestine has that name because its diameter is larger than that of the small intestine. The small intestine is actually longer than the large intestine.
Why is the large intestine called the large intestine when it is shorter than the small intestine?
The diameter of the large intestine is greater than that of the small intestine.
What is the pancreas attached to the small intestine?
pancreas is an independent gland. The pancreas produces pancreatic juice which contains enzymes for digestion. But, the pancreas is connected to the small intestine through the pancreatic duct at the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine connected from the stomach).
Most intestinal absorption occurs in the?
small intestine, and water absorption occurs in the colon/large intestine
What medical term is the widest division of the large intestine?
The cecum is the widest division of the large intestine. It is located at the beginning of the large intestine, where the small intestine meets the large intestine.
