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What are the two important ways in which the GI tract works?
Gastrointestinal tract have digestive secretions to digest the food and peristaltic movements to propel the food forwards.
Which process in a human requires that enzymes be secreted into gastrointestinal tract?
Chemical digestion in humans requires enzymes to be secreted into the gastrointestinal tract. These enzymes are produced by the pancreas and stomach, among other organs.
What system is the gastrointestinal tract?
The gastrointestinal tract is part of the digestive system.
In humans what are the most common points of entry for infections?
Organisms can enter through the gastrointestinal tract,respiratory tract,genitourinary tract or even through the cutaneous route.
What type organisms digest cellulose in the intestinal tract of humans?
None. Humans can't digest cellulose. Bacteria in the large intestine can digest some cellulose, creating gas and vitamin K.
Is sorbitol absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract?
Sorbitol is poorly absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract as it has a low lipid solubility.
What is the abbreviation for gastrointestinal?
GIT. It stands for GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT in full.
What is the chance of Getting pregnant if semen got in my vagina?
No, there's no connection between the reproductive organs and the gastrointestinal tract in humans.
Is IVP dye used to assess the urinary tract or gastrointestinal tract?
Urinary tract.
What is a part of the large intestine?
The GI (Gastrointestinal) tract or the Digestive Tract
Can adults drink breast miilk?
Well, an adult will begin to digest milk in his stomach, but the digestive process will not be finished until later in the gastrointestinal tract in the intestine (this is where lactose is broken down by lactase). Protein digestion certainly occurs in the stomach and protein is present in milk, so that part would definitely start to occur in the stomach.
What is another name for gastrointestinal tract?
GI tract, GIT, digestive tract, digestion tract, alimentary canal
