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Part of the digestive system
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What are structures like stomach and intestines called?
Part of the digestive system
What are structures like the stomach and intestines called?
The human gastrointestinal tract, also called the alimentary canal, is around 30 feet (9 meters) long in adults.
What is digested the small intestines?
Different types of nutrients are absorbed through small finger like structures called Villi.
Is the abdomen above the stomach?
The abdomen is the name of the cavity that hold organs like the stomach, liver and intestines.
Where is pizza dough digested?
Your stomach and intestines. Like all other foods.
What is the Pouch like structures in the walls of the large intestines?
epiploic appendages
Why do you hear grumbling sounds from your abdomen?
This is normal. It is called "borborigmy" by some scientists. It is caused in the stomach because after the food has been digested and sent to the intestines, the stomach is only churning air. This causes the noise, which sounds like "borborigmy borborigmy".
What organ contains structures called villi?
Villi (singular villus) are finger-like structures that are found on the inner wall of small intestines. Villi function to absorb glucose, amino acids and water soluble vitamins by diffusion into the blood capillaries in the villi.
What governs the organs such as the heart stomach and intestines?
what governs organs such as the heart,stomach and intestines
Does the respiratory system include the stomach and small intestines?
No, the stomach is part of the digestive system. The respiratory system is mainly about air, breathing, and the organs included in it, like the lungs.
Do turtles have a stomach?
Yes, turtles have a stomach. Their stomach is a simple sac-like structure that breaks down food before it moves on to the intestines for further digestion and absorption of nutrients.
Where does most of the water absorption during digestion take place?
The intestines, because what isn't absorbed comes out as a bowel movement.the small intestine has small finger like structures called villi which absorb the nutrients.the fingerlike structures help in increasing the surface area
