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Is there a cardiac region of the stomach?
There are two parts to a stomach: the pyloric section (lower) and the cardiac section (upper). The cardiac section is the place where most of the carbohydrate digestion occurs and it's right after the esophagus. It can also be called the "cardia."
What is the cardiac section of the stomach?
The cardiac section is one of four sections of the stomach. It begins where the contents of the esophagus empty into the stomach.
In a fetal pig why is the anterior end of the stomach called the cardiac stomach?
Simply because it is closer to the heart. Cardiac refers to the heart.
Where is the cardiac sphincter found in the fetal pig?
Controls passive from the esophagus into the stomach.
Where is the cardiac muscle located?
Well one of the places the cardiac muscle is located in is the heart. The heart is a muscle. It pumps blood in and out of your body and never stops working because its made out of cardiac muscles.
What is the first section of the intestine in a pig and what is its function?
The name of the first section of the pig's intestine is the duodenum and it's function is to continue digesting the materials received from the stomach
What do cardiac muscles do in the body?
Cardiac muscles help the heart. This is the only place in the body that cardiac muscle is located.
Where is the cardiac located in your body?
Thoracic cavity
Where is the epiglottis located on a fetal pig?
In a fetal pig, the epiglottis is located in the mouth. It refers to the pig's tongue and palate, or hard upper-portion of the mouth.
Is cardiac muscle located anyway but in the heart?
I'm assuming you mean if the cardiac muscle is located anywhere but in the heart. The answer would be no. It's an involuntary muscle located in walls and histologic foundation of the heart.
Are fetal pigs and humans composed of cardiac muscle tissue?
No. All contain cardiac tissue after the circulatory system has developed, but no more proportionally than any other human or pig.
In which part of the body would you find the cardiac muscle?
cardiac muscles are located in the heart only
