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The jejunum.
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What part of the small intestine produces maltase?
The small intestine. Specifically: The small intestine is divided into 3 parts. The jejunum, the duodenum, and the ilium. Maltase is produced in the duodenum.
What are the two parts of the small intestine in a frog?
The two parts are the small intestine and the thin intestine
What part of the small intestine is the duodenum?
The duodenum is in the digestive tract, and it forms the upper part of the small intestine. It connects the stomach to the jejunum, the middle part of the small intestine. A link can be found below.
What connects the duodenum to the ileum?
The jejunum connects the duodenum to the ileum. It is the midsection of the small intestine. One of its jobs is to move food from the duodenum to the ilium. The jejunum also helps nutrients to be absorbed.
What are the small intestines?
The small intestine and is involved in the process of digestion. nutrients such as carbohydrates, protein, fats, and many vitamins and minerals are absorbed by your small intestine. the small intestine stretches from your stomach to the beginning of your large intestine. it is broken in to three distinct zones - the duodenum, the jejunum, and the ilium
What is the intestinal segment between the duodenum and ilium?
Jejunum
Which part of the body connects the jejunum to the stomach?
There are 3 parts to the small intestine: the duodenum, jejunum and ilium(in that order after the stomach). The duodenum is the first part of the small intestines. It is relatively short (12 inches) and starts at the pyloric sphincter of the stomach, and connects it to the jejunum.
What is the order or the duodenum ilium and jejunum?
Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum
What are the similarities between the small intestine and the large intestine?
* Part of digestive system * intestines * absorb (small=nutrients large=water)
What is the difference between llium and lleum?
Ileum- the most distal part of the small intestine. ilium- the uppermost and largest bone of the pelvis.
Where is the peyer's patches found?
located in the wall of the distal portion of the small intestine.
What organs absorb nutrients during digestion?
The main absorption takes place in the small intestines. The stomach absorbs mainly alcohol and some drugs. The small intestine is broken into three sections; the duodenum, jejunum, and ilium respectively. the duodenum absorbs primarily calcium, magnesium, iron, fat-soluble vitamins, and some glucose. The jejunum absorbs fat, sucrose, glucose, lactose, fat-soluble vitamins A & D, water-soluble vitamins B, and certain Proteins and amino acids. the Ilium absorbs water-soluble vitamins like folic acid and B 12. The large intestine absorbs water, potassium, and sodium chloride.
