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No, the sigmoid colon is a part of the large intestine, and feces go through it.
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The liver is an accessory organ of digestion and is not physically involved in the process of digestion?
Yes, the liver is an accessory digestive organ, as no food goes into it.
What is an accessory organ to digestion?
the accessory organs of digestion include the salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and gallbladderpancreas
Is the spleen an accessory organ of digestion?
Yes It Is. :)
What is an accessory organ of digestion?
A+ user pancreas
What is the function of sigmoid flexure?
Sigmoid colonThe sigmoid colon is the part of the large intestine after the descending colon and before the rectum. The name sigmoid means S-shaped (see sigmoid). The walls of the sigmoid colon are muscular, and contract to increase the pressure inside the colon, causing the stool to move into the rectum.The sigmoid colon is supplied with blood from several branches (usually between 2 and 6) of the sigmoid arteries, a branch of the IMA. The IMA terminates as the superior rectal artery.
What accessory organ is important to mechanical digestion?
Teethyour mouth
What is the accessory organ to digestion that produces most of the digestive enzymes called?
Pancreas
Which of these is an accessory organ to digestion Stomach Pancreas Small Intestine or Esophagus?
Pancreas.
Is the rectum an accessory organ?
No. Feces passes through it. An accessory organ doesn't have food (or what was once food) pass through it. They just help with the digestion process. The accessory organs are the liver, gall bladder, and pancreas.
What is an accessory organ of digestion consisting of skeletal muscles that lie in many different planes?
the tongue
What is the accessory organ of digestion shaped like an elongated triangle located posterior to the stomach?
pancreas
Is the liver considered an accessory organ of digestion?
Although you cannot live without your liver, it is an accessory organ for the digestive system. For the digestive system it makes bile which helps to break down fats.
