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What does it mean to say that the small intestines are caudal to the stomach?
Msbixby
Caudal is a direction. It means "towards the tail".
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What does small intestine mean in science terms?
(In medical terms) it is the part of the intestines between the stomach and the large intestines (or the appendix if you prefer). It's where food is adsorbed into the body.
What is the function of the dunodenum?
IF you mean the "duodenum" its the first part of the small intestines where the dissolved food from the stomach is MIXED with the bile salts and the pancreatic secretions.
What does the internal muscles do?
All muscles are internal. Presumably you mean the heart that pumps blood, the stomach that breaks up food, and small intestines that use peristalsis to move food through the small intestine.
Does the lower digestive system start at?
When you say "lower digestive system" I'm assuming you mean your intestines. If that is what you're referring to, it starts at the bottom of your stomach. The bottom of your stomach is connected to your small intestine, which then goes to your large intestine, then to your rectum, and then your anus.
How long are thesmall intestines?
it depends do you mean in your stomach or stretched out if stretched out it could me as long as a school bus
What does the appendix in your stomache mean?
The appendix is not in your stomach; it,s in your abdomen, attached to to the intestines, near the joining of the large and lower part of the small intestine. Typically on the right side, it can be found on the left in cases of Situs inversus.
What was inside the jars?
What jars? Do you mean the ancient egyptian canopic jars? In that case it would be: liver, lungs, stomach, intestines.
What organs are connected to the small intestine?
The bile ducts connect the liver and the gall bladder to the small intestine.
When you have a stomach virus what does your stomach produce to get rid of it?
Having a stomach virus does not mean that the virus is in the stomach. Few germs could live in the acid there. What stomach virus refers to is a virus infection in the entire body that happens to cause nausea and expulsion of the stomach's contents and also diarrhea in the intestines.
What does animals intestines mean?
that is usually refering to all the fish's organs inside of it. intestines are specific organs inside an animal. in the intenstines, flow digested food out of the stomach to be removed from the body.
How does mushrooms help in your body?
Your question is a bit unclear, so... If you mean as a part of the body, it's not a part of the body. If you mean as a food, it's taken to the stomach, broken down, moved to the small intestine where the various nutrients are taken out and delivered to the various parts of the body, after that it's on it's way out...
What does the root word caudal mean?
Latin for caud(a) - tail
