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What is the Digestive system of a tadpole?
gizzard
What organ system does the gizzard belong to?
A gizzard is a muscular organ inside a bird that grinds up food.
What is the purpose of the gizzard on a grasshopper?
The gizzard is part of the grasshopper's digestive system. Grasshoppers' gizzards are used to help break down and digest the food they eat.
When dissecting a worm specifically the crop and gizzard which organ would the contents be more ground up?
Gizzard because it is the next after the crop when food is going through the system.
Birds crush and grind food in the?
gizzard, a muscular part of their digestive system where food is broken down with the help of stones or grit that the bird swallows. The gizzard helps birds digest harder food items like seeds and insects.
What organ in birds hold rocks that they swallow to help with digestion?
The organ in birds that holds swallowed rocks to aid in digestion is called the gizzard. The gizzard uses these rocks to grind up food before it moves on to the rest of the digestive system.
What is the function of the earthworms gizzard?
The function of an earthworm's gizzard is that the gizzard grinds organic matter.
What parts of the digestive system is in a cross section anterior to the gizzard of an earthworm?
In a cross section anterior to the gizzard of an earthworm, you would find the crop, esophagus, pharynx, and the mouth. The crop stores food temporarily before it moves to the gizzard for further mechanical digestion.
Do hawks have a gizzard?
All birds have a gizzard.
What does gizzard do in an earthworm?
The gizzard is a digestive organ that helps breakdown food in the earthworm. similar to the turkeys gizzard. The turkey also has a gizzard that serves the same purpose.
What part of the digestive system would you see in a cross-section anterior to the gizzard?
the mouth in the crop
What part of the digestive system would you see in a cross-section anterior of the gizzard?
the mouth in the crop
