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The esophagus differs from the rest of the alimentary tract in that it possesses no?
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The digestive tract is also called the alimentary canal?
The digestive tract is called alimentary canal because its parts form a long tube through which we absorb the nutrition in our food. The word "alimentary" comes from the Latin word for nourishment, alimentum.
To what system do the stomach small intestine and esophagus belong?
The digestive system, sometimes also called the gastrointestinal tract, or alimentary canal.
What are the names of all parts of the digestive system?
the parts are: mouth, tongue, palate, bolus, teeth, espigolthis, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, gallbladder, liver, small intestine large intestine. if u don't feel satisfied u may look at WWW.encyclopedia.com
What is the exit point of the alimentary canal?
The alimentary canal, also called digestive tract, is the pathway by which food enters the body and solid wastes are expelled. The alimentary canal includes the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, and ends, to answer your question, at the anus.
What organ helps reach the stomach?
The stomach is a connected to the esophagus and to the intestines. To reach the stomach for some medical procedures a scope is placed through the esophagus.
What is another name for gastrointestinal tract?
GI tract, GIT, digestive tract, digestion tract, alimentary canal
What is another name for the alimentary canal?
http://content.answers.com/main/content/img/oxford/Oxford_Food_Fitness/0198631472.alimentary-canal.1.jpg
Is an esophagus used also for breathing?
No, the esophagus is the tract the leads to the gut. The trachea is the tract used for breathing
What are contractions of the tubes of the alimentary tract called?
peristalsis
What is the canal of the digestive system?
The alimentary canal or the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
Which organ system does the esophagus large intestine and rectum belong?
The esophagus, large intestine, and rectum are in the digestive system.
How are fat soluble vitamins absorbed from the alimentary tract into the circulatory system?
The alimentary canal has glands which produces digestive juices which help in digestion from tract to system....it is then transported to liver.
