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Q: Why do cells that line the digestive tract reproduce?
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Why do cells in your stomach and intestine divide so often?

Cells that line the digestive tract reproduce more quickly because they absorb more nutrients. This is because the food travels through the digestive tract.


What is lubricant for food as it passes through the alimentary canal?

Mucus produced by cells which line the digestive tract.


What lines the digestive and respiratory tract?

Mucous membranes line the digestive and respiratory tracts.


How do Enterobacterial infections start?

Enterobacterial infections in the digestive tract typically start when the organisms invade the mucous tissues that line the digestive tract


Which of the following cell types are least likely to reproduce endothelial cells that line the digestive system fibroblasts of connective tissue skeletal muscle tissues red bone marrow cells?

sceletal muscle tissue


How does th bacteria reproduce in the digestive system?

Digestive bacteria reproduce by a process called Binary fission, which simply means one cell divided to become two cells, then those two cells become four, four become eight, etc the same way you do. Skin is the first line of defense and it work as physical barrier for all the microbes and particle. Skin has many secretory products which kill the bacteria also.


What is colon cancer chemotherapy?

Chemotherapy is the introduction of drugs that stop rapidly dividing cells such as cancer cells and can be given via IV line or orally as pills. The side effects of chemo are mostly related to the drugs effect on normal cells that divide rapidly such as those lining the throat and digestive tract leading to sore throat, dry mouth, vomiting, diarrhea and weight loss.


What types of cells have cilla?

The cells lining the intestinal tract. These produce more surface area so that you can absorb nutrients. Also the same sort of cells line the respiratory tract, these move mucous which has trapped debris. You can swallow and destroy the debris. These some times get over burdened with colds.


Is that veins on shirmp?

The black line running down the back of a shrimp is actually the digestive tract of the shrimp not a vein. They call it de-veining when removing it, but in reality you are gutting it.


What is H. pylori?

Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium that lives in the mucous tissues that line the digestive tract. Infection with H. pylori is the most common cause of duodenal ulcers.


What is immortal cell line?

An immortal cell line describes a group of cells in an organism that can reproduce indefinitely. Immortal cell lines are created due to a genetic mutation.


What is the passage of digested food from the digestive tract into the cardiovascular system?

The term you are looking for is "absorption." Absorption is the process by which digested molecules and compounds, pass through the epithelial layer (the skin cells that line the inside of the digestive tract, as well as many other parts of the body) and into the circulatory system or, in the case of fats, the lymphatic system.