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The gastrointestinal tract is not considered as a body cavity because it does not house any particular organ. All body cavities are supposed to house organs.
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Which cavity of the body contains the stomach and the intestines?
The Small Intestine is the part of the Gastrointestinal Tract that is involved in absorption and the bulk of the digestion of food. It is contained within the Abdomen mostly in the hypogastric Region.
Is the esophagus a part of the gastrointestinal tract?
The liver provides a very important function for the gastrointestinal tract as it breaks detoxifies chemicals and metabolizes drugs to be used by the body. It also creates proteins for use in other parts of the body.
What is the endogenous water in the Gastrointestinal tract?
In the human gastrointestinal tract, the endogenous fluid is not actually water. It is the enzymes that break food down into particles that can be absorbed by the body.
Where on the body would you find peristalsis?
Peristalis takes place in the gastrointestinal tract.
Which of the body's systems directs and coordinates the interrelated activities of the gastrointestinal tract?
neuromuscular system
What three human body systems remove waste?
The waste removal system, or excretory system,gastrointestinal tract, (GI tract.)
What body cavity arises from the archenteron of an embryo?
It does actually become a body cavity, it becomes the digestive tract; the tube that passes through the body from mouth to anus.
What body system contains the GI tract?
GI=gastrointestinal tract. In other words everything a bit of food passes from you start chewing it until it leaves your body.
Body parts of a hydra?
Tenticals, Mouth, Epidermis, Gastrointestinal Cavity, Basil Disk, Mesoglea, Gastroderm.
What is the tube that carries food through the entire body entire body?
The gastrointestinal (GI) tract or its also known as the alimentary canal.
Air entering the body is filtered warmed and humidified by the?
Nasal cavity in the upper respiratory tract.
Which is a fluid-filled space separating an animal's digestive tract from the body wall known as?
This space is called coelom or body cavity .
