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What is the correct order of food as it passes through the alimentary canal?
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Which one of the following correctly represents the order in which food coming into the body passes through the structures of the digestive system?
Food moves from the mouth to the pharynx, then on to the esophagus, the stomach, the small intestine, and finally the large intestine.
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Which layer of the wall of the alimentary canal contracts to move materials through the canal?
The smooth muscles of the alimentary canal contract to move ingested material through the digestive tract.
What is the involuntary muscle action of alimentary canal?
The involuntary muscle action of the alimentary canal is called peristalsis. It uses this muscle action to move food through.
Is the pancreas part of the alimentary canal?
The pancreas is a ductless gland that secretes hormones and is not technically part of the alimentary canal.
What is the last 6 to 8 inches of the alimentary canal?
The rectum is the name for the last six to eight inches of the alimentary canal.
What is another name for the alimentary canal?
http://content.answers.com/main/content/img/oxford/Oxford_Food_Fitness/0198631472.alimentary-canal.1.jpg
What is lubricant for food as it passes through the alimentary canal?
Mucus produced by cells which line the digestive tract.
Which is part of the alimentary canal?
Small intestine Esophagus - APEX The parts of the alimentary canal are: The Mouth The Pharynx The Stomach The small intestine The large intestine
Which layer of the wall of the alimentary canal contracts to move materials through the canal?
The smooth muscles of the alimentary canal contract to move ingested material through the digestive tract.
What happens to a cheese as it passes through the alimentary canal?
Cheese is mostly protein, and proteins get broken down into amino acids by the process of digestion.
What must occur so food can pass though the wall of the alimentary canal?
For food to properly pass through the alimentary canal, digestion must first occur. The process of moving food through the alimentary canal is called propulsion.
Where Food is moved through the alimentary canal?
colon
Which layer of the alimentary canal contracts in order to move materials the through the canal?
the serosa
What is the muscular movement responsible for the movement of food through the alimentary canal?
The muscular movement of the intestinal canal is called peristalsis.
What is the path of a bolus of food through the alimentary canal?
stomach
Which layer of the alimentary canal contracts in order to move materials through the canal?
Muscular layer
Where does the alimentary canal run from?
The alimentary canal runs from the mouth to the anus.
How does food and water enter the Alimentary Canal?
Through the mouth
