The shape of the small intestine is an irregular one. The organ twists and turns around between the stomach and the large intestine. A picture would be better than an explanation, so a link is provided to the Wikipedia article on this part of our anatomy. its like an upside down letter
The shape of the small intestine is an irregular one. The organ twists and turns around between the stomach and the large intestine. A picture would be better than an explanation, so a link is provided to the Wikipedia article on this part of our anatomy.
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The shape of you intestines is like a continues "S" shape
its basically an upside down U shape, but the right side (if your looking at it from the front angles to you anus at the bottom of the U.
a backwards c then squiggly then a normal c then at the end its in the shape of a leaf
Sigmoid colon
Amazingly the small intestine is longer! -Annabeth
7.777777m
The pancreas looks similar to one arm of a starfish.
the villi in the small intestines.
it is really small to process all the food you have eat every day. and the small intestine is the largest organ in the body but it is the one with the smaller diameter.
It's impossible to count. The entire structure of the small intestine is folded and coiled so it's impossible to identify individual folds. Also the small intestine can move around within the abdomen, so changes in shape are normal.
The small intestine is where the nutrients from the digested food coming out of the stomach are absorbed. If a person's small intestine is not functioning all the nutrients from food will pass straight through and be excreted.
Food enters the small intestine first. It enters the duodenum in the small intestine.
The ileum of the small intestine is directly attached to the large intestine. It forms the majority of the small intestine. It is C-shaped and short. It is the middle portion of the small intestine. It is at the beginning of the small intestine.
The large intestine is on top of your small intestine.
It compared in size to the large intestine it is about twice as small
The major site of nutrient absorption is the small intestine.