answersLogoWhite

0

to help with digestion

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is the function of the esophagus in sharks?

the esophagus it a tube like food passage it takes food down into the stomach


What is the purpose of the rugae in the sharks stomach?

To increase the surface area of the stomach


How do baby sharks feed?

When the baby sharks is in the moms stomach, sometimes they eat there siblings.


How many stomach did shark have?

it depens on what shark but i think you meant - 'How many Stomach's do Sharks have' :))


Where does digestion take place in sharks?

i its stomach (I THINK!)


What is the primary function of the stomach?

The primary function of the stomach is to digest food.


Do sharks eat each other in there mothers stomach?

No, sharks do not eat each other in their mother's stomachs.


Why do sharks need teeth in their stomach?

It helps digest their food.


What is the function of the rugae or folds in the stomach?

The function of the rugae on the stomach wall is to aid in digestion. This smooth's out as the stomach is filled with food.


How do lanterns sharks catch there preys?

Dwarf lantern sharks use their stomach, which the fish is able to light up, to attract prey. This is how this shark got its name; 'dwarf', for its size, and 'lantern' for its stomach.


What is the function of nervous tissue in the stomach?

It controls the function of the muscles of the wall of the stomach and the muscular sphincter. Also, the nervous tissue controls the secretory function of the stomach.


Do sharks have a amniotic egg?

yessome sharks do lay eggs in leathery pockets in the seaweedbut some sharks for example the great whitedon't they will have between 1-3 sharks in there stomach but when the mum is a few days before giving birth the baby sharks start to attack each other and the strongest one will eat it's brother or sister and will be the only one born out of how many were in her stomach