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What passes through the digestive tract as fiber or roughage?
cellulose
When digestive enzymes act on food as it passes through the digestive tract?
Vete Al La Verga
What are the parts of the digestive tract through which food passes?
mouth, esophagus, and stomach
Can eatting gum hurt you?
Not really. Chewing gum passes readily through the digestive tract.
What is lubricant for food as it passes through the alimentary canal?
Mucus produced by cells which line the digestive tract.
Is lumen a layer of the digestive tract?
No, the lumen is not a layer of the digestive tract; rather, it refers to the hollow space within the digestive organs where food passes through. The digestive tract is composed of several layers, including the mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, and serosa. The lumen is surrounded by these layers, playing a crucial role in the digestive process.
What is a name for the open-ended tube through which food passes?
The open-ended tube through which food passes is called the digestive tract or gastrointestinal tract. It begins at the mouth and extends through the esophagus, stomach, intestines, and ends at the anus. This tube is responsible for the digestion and absorption of nutrients from food.
What are the nutrients that moves through the digestive tract?
Fiber is the nutrient that helps move food through the digestive tract. It provides bulk, which activates the stretch receptors in the muscles of the digestive tract, stimulating them to activity.
What is the process that moves food through the digestive tract?
PeristalsisPeristalsis
What body cavity arises from the archenteron of an embryo?
It does actually become a body cavity, it becomes the digestive tract; the tube that passes through the body from mouth to anus.
Do food that passes through the digestive tract becomes less complex?
Yes. It is broken down into its comprising proteins, starches, carbohydrates, minerals, vitamins, etc...
What is the definition of absorption in the digestive tract?
The definition of absorption in the digestive tract is is the process by which nutrient molecules pass through the wall of your digestive system onto your blood
