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What is a muscle that moves food through our digestive system or keeps our hearts beating?
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What part do muscle in digestion?
Peristalsis - the moving of food along through the digestive system.
What are some examples of the digestive muscle?
The digestive system comprises of organs that work together in order to ensure that food is properly processed through the body. Examples of such organs include the stomach and the intestines.
Which type of muscle is responsible for peristalsis along to digestive tract?
smooth muscle
How are nutrients transported from the blood of an earthworm to the muscle cells of its body wall?
through aortic arches that function as many small hearts
What is the function smooth muscle tissue in your stomach?
Digestive organs
How does the muscular system help the digestive system?
The digestive system has smooth muscle through out it, and they help move the food.
What type of muscle move food through the digestive system?
SMOOTH muscle
How does the digestive system move food through itself?
Muscle motion in your digestive system called Peristalsis helps the food to travel through your digestive system.
The type of involuntary muscle that moves food through the digestive tract is called?
smooth muscle
What is the involuntary muscle contraction that moves through the digestive system?
Peristalsis
What type of muscles move through the digestive system?
SMOOTH muscle
What class of muscles move food along the digestive tract and keep the heart beating?
Involuntary muscles perform the work of internal organs. In the case of the digestive tract, peristaltic muscles are smooth muscle that surrounds the intestines; the heart uses cardiac muscle, a special kind of striated muscle.
Can a dead persons heart be used again?
Once the heart muscle stops beating, it starts to decompose very quickly. A person can be clinically dead, but still have a beating heart. Sometimes hearts are kept beating after death to sae them for transplant surgeries.
What type of tissue is designed to squeeze food through the digestive organs?
Muscle
What pushes food through the digestive food?
The peristalsis which is a wavelike muscle contraction
Involuntary muscle contractions that move the food through the digestive system?
peristalsis
What type of muscle is in the digestive system tubing?
Soft Muscle makes up practically the whole digestive system. Soft muscle contracts and releases to move food/ digested food through the course. Gizmo
