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What are the four sections divided in the large intestine called?
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∙ 14y ago
I believe its the cecum, colon, rectum and the anal canal :D . Yay school!!..lol
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Plate tectonics is a theory stating that earth can be divided into large sections called?
faults
Why is the large intestine called 'large'?
Length of the large intestine is only 50 inches. The length of the small intestine is about 20 feet. Still the former is called as large intestine. It is because the diameter of the intestine is very large as compared to small intestine.
What are the cells that produce mucous in the large intestine called?
Mucus
Materials enter the large intestine through the what?
The first part of the large intestine is called the cecum which is continuous with the ascending colon.
The lithosphere is broken into large sections called .?
tectonic plates
The large intestine is also known as the?
The large intestines is also known as the colon. The colon is divided into four sections called the ascending colon, the transverse colon, the descending colon, and the sigmoid colon.
How many intestines does a cow have?
Two. (They are attached at the ileum). The intestines are the portion of the digestive tract between stomach and the anus. They are divided into two major sections: small intestine and large intestine. The small intestine averages 20 feet long. It is coiled in the center of the abdominal cavity. It is divided into 3 sections: upper, jejunum, and ileum. The lining of the small intestine secretes a hormone called secretin, which causes the pancreas to produce digestive enzymes. The large intestine is wider but is only about 5 ft. long. The large intestine is divided into 6 parts: cecum, ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, and rectum.
Plate tectonics is a theory stating that earth can be divided into large sections called?
faults
The idea that Earth's lithosphere is divided into large moving sections is called the?
plate tectonics theory
What is the idea that earths lithosphere is divided into large moving sections called?
plate tectonic theory
The idea that Earths lithosphere is divided into large moving sections is called the?
plate tectonic theory
What is the idea that Earth's lithosphere is divided into large moving sections called?
plate tectonic theory
What is the Large intestine called?
The large intestine is called the colon, while enteron is a term for the intestine, both small and large.
Why is the large intestine called the large intestine when it is shorter than the small intestine?
The diameter of the large intestine is greater than that of the small intestine.
What are the similarities and differences between the small intestine and the large intestine?
The small intestine are divided into three sections. In order of the digestive tract, they are the duodenum, jujenum, and the ilium. The small intestines are responsible for absorbing nutrients from the chyme (chyme is what the undigested mixture of food and enzymes is called). The large intestines are divided intonine sections. They start at the iliocecal valve to the first section of the large intestine called the cecum, acsending colon, hepatic flexure (the hepatic flexure is where the colo takes a turn under the liver), transverse colon, the splenic flexure (the splenic flexure is where the colon turns downward under the spleen), decsending colon, sigmoid colon, rectum, and the anus. The large intestines are responsible for reabsorbing water and some electrolytes. It is in the large intestine that the chyme is called feces.
Why the large intestine is called 'large' intestin?
Its called the large intestinebecauseits thicker than the small intestine which isthinner
Why the large intestine is called the large intestine?
the small intestine is called so because of its thickness not length . therefore the large intestine is called so because it is fat.
