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Q: What moves food through the small intestine?
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What moves food through to your stomach?

your large intestine and small intestine


Food moves into the large intestine when?

Food moves into the large intestine after it has been digested by the small intestine.


Were does the food go after the small intestien?

Food moves from the large intestine to the small intestine. Food waste is then stored in the rectum until expelled through the anus.


What is the function of the organ known as the small intestine?

Food passes through it after leaving your stomach. As it moves through the small intestine your body further digests it and removes the nutrients it needs from it.


From the stomach the food moves to the large intestine?

From the stomach, the food moves into the small intestines. After the small intestines the food moves into the large intestines.


What part of the small intestine connects to the stomach mostly for chemical digestion takes place?

The duodenum is the part of the small intestine that connects to the stomach. The food moves through the pylorus from the stomach to the small intestine.


How long does it take for the food to go from the big intestine to the small intestine?

Maybe I misunderstand your question, but... ... as the small and large intestine are joined to each other (exit small intestine and enter the large intestine), the food moves between the two almost instantaneously.


Where does food go after it passes the throat?

It goes through the pharynx (throat), esophagus, stomach, small intestine and large intestine.After food passes through the throat, it moves into the esophagus. The esophagus is a muscular tube that brings food to the stomach.


What process moves materials threw the small intestine?

Perastalsis, the wave of muscular contractions that moves food through the entire digestive system.


What is the correct order of food as it passes through the alimentary canal?

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.


Does the food go through the small intestine first or the large intestine first?

Partially digested food enters and passes through the Small Intestine before it goes to the Large.


Do digested food enter from your blood stream after it moves through the large intestine?

Yes, It does. When the food reaches the point that it is in the bloodstream, It goes through the large intestine.