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to allow the stomach to stretch while you are eating

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Why stomach contains elastic and and muscle tissue?

Because the stomach needs the muscle tissue and the elastic tissue to stretch and digest the food.


Why does the stomach contains muscle and elastic tissues?

Because the stomach needs the muscle tissue and the elastic tissue to stretch and digest the food.


What is the role of elastic tissue?

To allow for it to be stretched


What does the muscle tissuue and the elastic tissue help the stomach?

Muscle tissue in the stomach helps contract and relax to aid in the mechanical digestion of food. Elastic tissue helps the stomach expand to accommodate the food we consume and then contract back to its original size once the food is processed. Together, these tissues work to physically break down food and move it through the digestive system.


What is the role of the passageway and the elastic tissue of the lungs?

E. None of the above.


What type connective tissue is springlike and found in the middle walls of arteries?

Elastic Connective Tissue


Why does your stomach have all 4 tissues?

the stomach needs the muscle tissue and the elastic tissue to stretch and digest the food. Connective Tissue: Is the blood in the walls of the stomach. Nervous Tissue: Controls acid production in the stomach. It also helps contract and coordinate stomach muscle. Epithelial Tissue: Protects the stomach against acid. It covers the inside of the stomach. It also has folds to increase surface area. Muscle Tissue: Mixes stomach contents and forces them towards the lower intestines. It is in between the epithelial tissue.


What tissue composes the walls of large arteries?

dense connective tissue, elastic


The lungs are mostly passageways and elastic tissue what is the role of the passageways?

E. None of the above.


Is the stomach made up of fatty tissue?

No, the stomach is not made up of fatty tissue. The stomach is a muscular organ that plays a key role in digestion by breaking down food. It is lined with specialized cells that secrete digestive juices.


Forms the stretchy ligaments of the vertebral column?

elastic connective tissue


What tissue is in leg bone?

A kind of elastic tissue