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Muscle tone reduces the length of the alimentary canal to what?
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Where does the alimentary canal run from?
The alimentary canal runs from the mouth to the anus.
What is the distal end of the alimentary canal?
Anus
True or false the alimentary canal is a continuous tube from the mouth to the anus?
yes
What is another name for the gut?
alimentary canal
Which is part of the alimentary canal?
Small intestine Esophagus - APEX The parts of the alimentary canal are: The Mouth The Pharynx The Stomach The small intestine The large intestine
What is the involuntary muscle action of alimentary canal?
The involuntary muscle action of the alimentary canal is called peristalsis. It uses this muscle action to move food through.
Involuntary muscle action of the alimentary canal is called?
Swallowing.
What is the length of alimentary canal?
8 metres approximately
What layer of alimentary canal are the sphincter muscle found?
muscularis extrena
Which layer of the alimentary canal is made of the smooth muscle involved in peristalsis?
Muscularis externa .
What is the mixing of substance in the alimentary canal?
Smooth Muscle in the wall of the alimentary canal can contract to produce two types of movements 1. Churning: Churning Mixes substances in the canal 2. Peristalsis: Propels substances through the body.
Why do you think the intestines have muscles?
Peristaltic muscle contractions move food along the alimentary canal.
Where does the alimentary canal run from?
The alimentary canal runs from the mouth to the anus.
The digestive tract is also called the alimentary canal?
The digestive tract is called alimentary canal because its parts form a long tube through which we absorb the nutrition in our food. The word "alimentary" comes from the Latin word for nourishment, alimentum.
Smooth muscle propels food through the alimentary canal by a process called?
The process in which muscles propel food through the alimentary canal is called peristalsis.
Use alimentary canal in a sentence?
What are the other names in medicine for the alimentary canal?
What is the canal of the digestive system?
The alimentary canal or the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
