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Ingestion is another term for eating, and feces is the more medical name for the digestive body waste, which is also called stools. So if someone is ingesting feces, it means they are eating body waste. That is more common in toddlers, the mentally ill and those who are senile. Others may consume fecal matter out of curiosity, shock value, or some sort of fetish.
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How salmonella is transmitted?
It is excreted in the feces of infected people and enters the mouth of others when they ingest contaminated foods.
What does a human poop?
A human poops feces [aka poop]. This is the extra materials you ingest that your body can't or doesn't want to use.
Does hamster feces contain salmonella?
Under normal circumstances no, but if you ingest the hamster feces you can get sick.
Can children go blind from eating cat feces?
Children can potentially develop an eye infection called toxocariasis from coming into contact with cat feces, which can lead to vision problems if left untreated. It is important to practice good hygiene and ensure that children do not handle or ingest cat feces to reduce the risk of infection.
Can you poop out THC?
THC is metabolized by the body and excreted through urine and feces. While some THC can be excreted through feces, the majority is usually eliminated through urine. So, technically, a small amount of THC may be present in feces, but the primary elimination route is through urine.
How does a housefly transmits disease?
Houseflies can transmit disease by landing on contaminated surfaces such as garbage or feces, picking up pathogens, and then transferring them to food or other surfaces through their body parts or feces. When people come into contact with these contaminated surfaces, they can unknowingly ingest the pathogens and become sick.
Why do people defecate so much?
It is part of the body's natural functions. The solids and liquids we ingest are processed by our stomach at which point nutrients are absorbed and waste is then excreted through urine or feces.
How do you get high on cat pee?
No and in fact, cats can carry a deadly parasitic disease called toxoplasmosis. It is found in both their urine and their feces. So, don't try to ingest it.
How does your body deal with contaminants that you ingest?
When you ingest contaminants, your body's natural defense systems work to eliminate them through the liver and kidneys. The liver helps break down and detoxify contaminants, while the kidneys filter them out of the blood and excrete them through urine. In some cases, contaminants may be stored in fat cells or eliminated through sweat or feces.
What is it called when rabbits eat their feces?
Cecotropy is the process by which rabbits will reingest part of their feces by eating them directly from the rectum. Rabbits only ingest the soft "night" feces or cecotrophs. Hence the word Cecotropy.
Do goats ingest?
Yes. Ingest means "eat."
What do naked mole rats look like?
Naked mole rats are burrowing rodents. They eat tubers that they encounter while digging, and also ingest their own feces.
