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Where Food is moved through the alimentary canal?
colon
Name the part of the alimentary canal where food enters the alimentary canal?
mouth (oesophagus)
Why do you think the intestines have muscles?
Peristaltic muscle contractions move food along the alimentary canal.
What pushes the digestion?
Food is pushed along the alimentary canal by peristalsis, alternating waves of contraction and relaxation in the smooth muscles lining the canal.
What must occur so food can pass though the wall of the alimentary canal?
For food to properly pass through the alimentary canal, digestion must first occur. The process of moving food through the alimentary canal is called propulsion.
What is the scientific name for your gut?
The Alimentary Canaleg. "Food moves along your gut in the digestive system" could be"Food moves along the alimentary canal".Hope this helps! :]
What is the path of food in a person?
Alimentary canal.
Why is the liver not part of the alimentary canal?
Think of the alimentary canal as being a tube that carries and processes food. The liver processes/cleans blood and stores energy, and is not directly associated with the processing of food...therefore not part of the alimentary canal.
How is food moved in alimentary canal?
The food goes right through the digestive system from one end to the other, and is egested in the faeces.
What is the involuntary muscle action of alimentary canal?
Peristalsis is the involuntary muscle action of the alimentary canal. It involves wave-like contractions that push food along the digestive tract, allowing for the process of digestion and absorption to occur.
What is the name of the process by which food material moves along the alimentary canal?
When we swallow, food is moved down into the stomach from the mouth. This is peristalsis, and it's a rhythmic contraction of smooth muscles. A link can be found below for more information.
What is the muscular movement responsible for the movement of food through the alimentary canal?
The muscular movement of the intestinal canal is called peristalsis.
