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How small can a small intestine be?
A human small intestine is in actuality quite long, the word "small" refers to the intestine's diameter. However, it can be cut to fairly short lengths, as some medical conditions require the removal of parts of the small intestine. It is, however, still necessary for proper digestion, and cannot be removed in its entirety.
How does absorption accour in the small intestine?
In the small intestine small, partly-digested food particles are absorbed through micro villi (small finger-like tentacles) that line the wall of the small intestine.
What does the small intestine feel like?
Stickiness
How many intestines do kangaroos have?
Like humans, kangaroos have a small intestine and a large intestine.
Food passes from the stomach into the small?
intestine, where nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream. The small intestine is lined with tiny finger-like projections called villi, which increase surface area for nutrient absorption. From the small intestine, undigested food and waste products pass into the large intestine for absorption of water and formation of feces.
Which comes first on the grasshopper the small intestine or large intestine?
Food enters the small intestine first. It enters the duodenum in the small intestine.
What are 4 ways the small intestine is well adapted to its function?
The walls of the small intestine are covered in millions of tiny finger-like ... (it's a type of tissue), this tissue is adapted to help the small intestine carry out it's function...In what ways are the small intestine adapted for their roles
What describes the ileum of the small intestine?
The ileum of the small intestine is directly attached to the large intestine. It forms the majority of the small intestine. It is C-shaped and short. It is the middle portion of the small intestine. It is at the beginning of the small intestine.
How long is your short intestine?
I think you mean small intestine. It is something like 15 feet.
Do cows have a small intestine and a large intestine?
Yes they do, just like you and I and all other animals.
Which GI tract contains villi?
The small intestine contains villi. Villi are small finger-like projections on the inner lining of the small intestine that help increase the surface area for absorption of nutrients.
What is a simile for Small Intestine?
A simile is a figure of speech comparison which uses a connecting word such as like, as, so, than, or certain verbs such as resembles. So with that in mind, here are some examples: The small intestine is like a long, small hose. The small intestine curls around the inside of the body like a snake.
