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The jejunum is part of the intestines. The ancient Greeks noticed at death that this part of the intestine was always empty of food. Hence, the name, the jejunum because the Latin word jejunus means empty of food.
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Having an empty space in it?
An empty space is called Vacuum.
What is called when somethng is empty with nothing inside?
When a vessel in empty on the inside meaning there is nothing inside the vessel it is called empty. Some other words are vacant or unoccupied and in reality it is just empty.
What is the transfer of heat energy through empty space called?
The transfer of heat energy through empty space is called radiation.
What is an empty space with no particles an no pressure is called?
vacuum
An empty space without air is called?
Venus
What is a jejunum?
The jejunum is the second part of the small intestine.jejunum means empty
What are the three divisions of the small intestine?
They are the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.
What are the jejunum connections called?
duodena
What is the reconnection of the jejunum and cecum called?
Jejumnostomy
What is the middle part of the country called?
jejunum
What comes after the jejunum?
After the jejunum is the Illium.
What is the posterior part of the small intestine called?
jejunum... which is located between the duodenun and the ileum of the small intestine. pg.509 saladin Anatomy & Physiology
Do frogs have a jejunum?
No, Frogs don't possess jejunum.
Absorb food and pass it into bloods vessels from the ileum?
In the Small Intestine there are three section that are responsible for digestion and nutrient absorption. The first section is called the duodenum. The duodenum is manly responsible for the digestion of food. The second section is called the jejunum. The jejunum is the primary site of nutrient absorption. The third section is called the ileum. The ileum is the section that absorbs the nutrients that the jejunum missed.
What absorbes food and pass it into blood vessels from the ileum?
In the Small Intestine there are three section that are responsible for digestion and nutrient absorption. The first section is called the duodenum. The duodenum is manly responsible for the digestion of food. The second section is called the jejunum. The jejunum is the primary site of nutrient absorption. The third section is called the ileum. The ileum is the section that absorbs the nutrients that the jejunum missed.
What is the order or the duodenum ilium and jejunum?
Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum
What are three parts of the small intestine?
The duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.Duodenum, Jejunum, and Ileum.
