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What has muscle's that squeeze and mix food as well as acid's that break it down?
The stomach, or digestive system and/or digestive tract.
What has digestives enzymes?
Animals have digestive enzymes. The enzymes of the digestive tract break down the nutrients in food. The supplement C-Q10 adds to the enzymes that are naturally found in the digestive tract.
What function does the digestive tract performance?
break down food into nutrients the body can use
How can bacteria be helpful?
They break down food in the digestive tract; along with many other ways.
Why is its necessary for the to have a digestive system?
Well, it the word THE is a sentient being and needs to eat, then it will need a digestive tract to break down food and distribute its nutrients to the body.
The first digestive enzyme of the gastrointestinal tract?
It is the saliva produced by the mouth which starts to break down the food. The technical term for the enzyme is salivary amylase.
What organ in the digstive system contains hydrochloric acid?
The only organ in the digestive system that produces acids to break down food is in the stomach.
Why does ascaris need a digestive tract?
Ascaris, a type of parasitic roundworm, requires a digestive tract to efficiently break down and absorb nutrients from its host's food. The digestive system allows it to process the organic matter consumed in the host's intestines, enabling it to thrive and reproduce. Additionally, the digestive tract facilitates the elimination of waste products, which is essential for the worm's survival within the host environment. Overall, the digestive tract plays a crucial role in the parasite's life cycle and nutritional needs.
What is the overall function of the digestive tract?
The digestive tract basically breaks down the macromolecules into monomers to be absorbed into the body. Various enzymes are involved in the process of digestion. Digestive tract in humans starts from the mouth and ends at anus.
Does gum break down in your stomach?
Gum doesn't break down in your stomach like other food since the body can't digest it, but it will eventually pass through your digestive system and be excreted. Swallowing too much gum could potentially form a blockage in your digestive tract, but this is rare.
How do you begin to digest food?
The digestive tract begins in your mouth where yo chew, rip, and crunch your food. Then your saliva starts to break down the sugar molecules and then your food goes down your oesophagus.
What is the proventriculous?
The proventriculus is the first dilation of the digestive tract in birds and is also called the crop. Acid is secreted here to help break down proteins and other nutrients.
