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The muscles that are found in the esophagus and the intestines are?
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How does contraction of the muscles of the esophagus stomach and intestines help in digestion?
no
What muscled are involuntary?
Involutary muscles are muscles that you can not control. Examples are smooth muscle (in the esophagus, iris, intestines, etc) and cardiac muscle.
What is a wavelike motion that pushes food downward?
the muscles in your esophagus push your food down into your small intestines
What is the difference between the esophagus and the small intestines?
what is the difference between the esophagus and the small intestines
What muscles move food through the digestive system?
The Esophagus, tongue, stomach, small and large intestines, and the rectum are the major muscles in the digestive system
Why does contraction of the muscles of the esophagus stomach and intestines help in digestion?
These muscles push down the food. the stomach turns the proteins into amino acids and carbs into sugars and fats into glycerol and fatty acids
Which organ in the digestive system moves food from the mouth to the stomach?
The esophagus is the digestive organ that moves food from the mouth to the stomach. No digestion, only transport, happens in the esophagus.
What is the part of the body where smooth muscles are found?
Smooth muscles are found in many parts of the body. They are mostly found in the digestion and waste disposal systems of the body. The stomach and intestines are smooth muscles.
What three areas of the body does peristalsis occur?
Esophagus, small intestines, large intestines
What are the esophagus stomach and intestines part of?
The alimentary canal.
What does a digestive system consist of?
esophagus, stomach and intestines
Which of these human body parts are not primarily made of muscle Choose any that apply A nose and lungs B skull and ear C esophagus and intestines D arms and legs?
These human body parts are not primarily made of muscle A nose and lungs B skull and ear These do have muscles C esophagus and intestines D arms and legs
