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Where is the smallest diameter along the small and large intestines?
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∙ 13y ago
The lleocecal valve. Usually where stuff gets stuck. Can causes peritonitis.
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When is small intestines is longer then the large intestine?
Always, in humans. "Small" refers to the diameter, not the length.
How long are the small intestines and large intestines put together?
your small intestine is small in diameter,but in measures 4 m to 7 m in length
What is the longest section of the intestines?
The small intestine is the longest section of the intestines. It's called "small" because it has a narrower diameter than the large intestine.
How did the large intestine get its name?
The diamerter of the large intestine is larger, and the diameter of the small intestines is smaller The diamerter of the large intestine is larger, and the diameter of the small intestines is smaller It has a significantly larger circumference. Diameter, the large intestine is far thicker then the small intestine. It's smaller in diameter. It is larger in diameter, not length.
How do you make your intestine long?
You cannot make the intestines long, or any longer than what you have inside you. As it is, the small intestines are about 20 FEET long and one INCH in diameter! The large intestines are about 5 FEET long and about one INCH in diameter. With 25 feet (about 7.5 METERS) of intestines coiled inside you, why in the world would you want to make the intestines any longer!
What organs are in the digestive systum?
By far, the largest organs in the digestive system are the small and large intestines. The small intestines is bigger (longer) though. The smallest organ or muscle is the tongue! The smallest item involved in mechanical digestion is the teeth!
What is the smallest and largest planet?
Jupiter is the largest planet and Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system. Extra-solar radii extremes would be HAT-P-32b as the largest and Kepler-42d as the smallest.
How does the intestines contribute to the digestion?
The large intestine, no digestion takes place there. The large intestine passes along the waste product and it exits through the anus.
What is the organ primarily involved in water absorbstion and feces formation?
The intestines, but water reabsorption occurs mostly in the lower small intestines. Feces formation along with some more fluid absorption occurs in the colon of the large intestines. But the large intestines' primary job is to compact liquid waste into solid waste.
Does eating to much causes damage to the large intestines?
it can cause the small intestines to stretch but i dont know about the large intestines
What organ water is remove until the waste is solid?
The large intestine
Why are small intestines longer than large intestines?
The intestines are a tissue from your body.
