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"Midgut or Mesenteron: It is a short tube and is marked by the gastric caecae at the anterior border and the insertion of malpighian tubules posterior. It is the part where the digestion and absorption of food takes place.
Gastric Cecae: These are also called hepatic cease or enteric cecae. They are blind tubes, in cockroach eight in numbers. It's proximal end open at the beginning of the midgut. It increases the surface area of midgut which facilitates digestion and absorption of food"
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What is the function of the heart in grasshoppers?
to pump blood throughout the body
Does a pig have a fore gut or a hindgut?
hindgut
What is the function of a grasshoppers esophagus?
the esophagus squeezes food to pass through down to the stomach.
How many body parts does a moth have?
Moth's have three parts for their digestive systems foregut, midgut, and hindgut. Most of the work of digestions is done in the midgut, and the hindgut absorbs water and salts.
What is hindgut fermentation in pigs?
Hindgut Fermentation is the process of digesting cellulose in herbivorous organisms.
What biome do grasshoppers live in?
the grasshopper is in the arthropod phylum.
Do grasshoppers have antennaes?
Yes, grasshoppers do have antennae. The antennae are generally shorter than their body.
What is the breathing process in grasshopper?
grasshoppers have small holes in their body called spiracles. These holes allow the grasshoppers to breathe. Grasshoppers do not have lungs.
What are a grasshoppers body covered with?
Their body is covered with a hard exoskeleton.
What is the function of a grasshoppers eardrums?
It helps them hear is a predator is coming from behind.
What is a grasshoppers rectum for?
The function of a grasshoppers rectum is for storage and later contents are expelled or released. A grasshopper is a none stop eater.
Are people foregut or hindgut fermenters?
Humans are not foregut or hindgut fermenters. These are special adaptations that occur in herbivores (such as horses and cows).
