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The stomach, with a pH of about two. It contains hydrochloric acid to kill bacteria on our food, and give the correct acidity for the enzyme protease to work in.
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What is the difference between a gut and body cavity?
gut is in stomach and cavity is in outer region of stomach,
What is a processing gut?
they contain regions of the digestive tract specializedfor particular functions. An earthworm gut has a region for storing soil, a region for grinding soil (gizzard), and another region for absorbing nutrients.
How sleeping sickness spreads?
The blood-sucking tsetse (SEET see) fly, when it feeds on an infected human or other mammal. The zooflagellate reproduces in the gut of the fly and then migrates to its salivary glands. When the fly bites the human, the zooflagellate is transferred to the human host.
Why can a bacterium thrive in the human body?
There are approximately ten times as many bacterial cells in the human flora as there are human cells in the body, with large numbers of bacteria on the skin and as gut flora. The vast majority of the bacteria in the body are rendered harmless by the protective effects of the immune system, and a few are beneficial
What is a complete gut?
An incomplete gut only has 1 opening. Basically if something has an incomplete gut, it has no anus, and all food that it takes in must either be completely digested, or re-excreted through the mouth.
Which region of the human gut receives bile from the bile duct?
The "Liver"
What region of the human gut absorbs water from indigestible material?
The colon, or large intestine, is the region of the human gut that absorbs water from indigestible material. The reabsorbed water is then recycled in the body.
What is the difference between a gut and body cavity?
gut is in stomach and cavity is in outer region of stomach,
What is a processing gut?
they contain regions of the digestive tract specializedfor particular functions. An earthworm gut has a region for storing soil, a region for grinding soil (gizzard), and another region for absorbing nutrients.
What were ukulele strings made from in the old days?
They were made out of animal gut. Gut is normally from cattle and the term 'cat gut' is just short for 'cattle gut.' Sheep and pigs were also used.
The normally accepted range for fluid leaving the gut is liters per hour?
The rate at which fluid can leave the gut is normally accepted to be in the range of 1.0-1.5 litres per hour>
What does fiber help your guts do?
The fibers help in the movement action of the gut. They actually aid in "peristalsis" the movement of the food in the gut and they maintain the flow of food in the gut region.
Why is it important to have a particular PH in particular region in the gut?
If a PH level is altered in the human body by a little bit, the enzymes for digestion will break down into their composite elements and compounds
Can earthworms survive in the human gut like a tapeworm?
No.
What is Symbiotic relationship between human host and bacteria in the gut which supply the body with vitamin K?
The bacteria absorb nutrients in the gut from digested food - the human benefits from the production of the vitamin.
What is the anatomically correct name for the gut sac of a human?
Peritoneal cavity
What are the release dates for The Game - 2006 A Punch in the Gut--- Full of Human 5-11?
The Game - 2006 A Punch in the Gut--- Full of Human 5-11 was released on: USA: 20 March 2012
