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Write down in your own words the two main functions of the digestive system?
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∙ 11y ago
1) Food must be taken in by the mouth.
2) the mechanical and chemical break down of food by chewing and enzymes.
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What body parts start with letter D?
duodenum (part of the intestine) · digestive system - converts food into fuel to give our body energy Duodenum, the first and shortest part of the small intestine. Diaphragm From Knowitall56 · digestive system · dimples your dome, in other words your head Deltoid, dens, Dowager's hump... Deltoid muscle, diaphragm, digestive system and dimples are human body parts.
What are groups of words that have different functions?
no it is not
Is the Submandibular gland an accessory digestive gland?
Yes. An accessory digestive organ is an organ that is not part of the GI tract. In other words - an organ that food does not pass through. Food does not pass through the Submandibular gland, so it is an accessory digestive gland.
What does longhand mean?
To write the old fashioned way, on paper. and to write words out.
What are the six traits for writing?
1. write with COURTESY (don't be blunt) 2. write CLEARLY (get rid of unnecessary words) 3. be CONCISE 4. write CONCRETELY (use specific, descriptive words) 5. write CORRECTLY (obey basic rules of grammar, syntax, etc.) 6. write COMPLETELY
What digestive system words start with y?
yucky yummy
Why do you think flatworms do not have a digestive system?
Parasitic flatowms typically live in the digestive system. Surrounded by pre-digested nutrients, they can easily absorb basic nutrients that they need to maintain homeostasis. In other words, they are borrowing the host's digestive system.
Why do you think parasitic flatworms do not have digestive system?
Parasitic flatowms typically live in the digestive system. Surrounded by pre-digested nutrients, they can easily absorb basic nutrients that they need to maintain homeostasis. In other words, they are borrowing the host's digestive system.
What root words and combining forms used to describe the digestive system?
newdiv
Which digestive structure acts as a receptacle functions in mastication begins the process of swallowing and assists in forming the words of speech?
the tongue.
Why dont most parasitic flatworms need a complex digestive system?
Parasitic flatowms typically live in the digestive system. Surrounded by pre-digested nutrients, they can easily absorb basic nutrients that they need to maintain homeostasis. In other words, they are borrowing the host's digestive system.
What body parts start with letter D?
duodenum (part of the intestine) · digestive system - converts food into fuel to give our body energy Duodenum, the first and shortest part of the small intestine. Diaphragm From Knowitall56 · digestive system · dimples your dome, in other words your head Deltoid, dens, Dowager's hump... Deltoid muscle, diaphragm, digestive system and dimples are human body parts.
Do all organisms have a digestive system and why?
No. plants do not digest food, they make their own from sun-light, water, CO2, and soil minerals. Plants don't need a digestive system. Animals, in other words, do.I think plants are the only organisms that don't have a digestive system. Many species of the Protists never developed a digestive system. Some unsegmented worms that have taken up a parasitic livelihood (such as Hook Worms and tape worms) have lost what digestive they once had and absorb their nutrients directly through their skin.
How are parasitic flukes able to live when they no longer posses a well developed digestive system?
Parasitic flatowms typically live in the digestive system. Surrounded by pre-digested nutrients, they can easily absorb basic nutrients that they need to maintain homeostasis. In other words, they are borrowing the host's digestive system.
How do the respiratory and digestive system remove waste?
the respiratory system doesnt really "remove" waste. instead it uses mucus to catch dust particles and other possible things like pollen. the digestive system removes waste by "releaseing" it into the world :P in other words by pooping
How many functions in c progamming?
One or more. (In other words: you cannot write a program without at least one function.)
Why do puppies eat gress?
Puppies and dogs eat GRASS in order to help with their digestive system. In other words, it helps them go to the bathroom and get rid of the junk in their sstem.
