Mucus is secreted so that peristalsis can occur and can slide easily down you throat.
stomach and small intestine..
this is because the alimentary canal consists of parts which the food flow into the bolus hence it needs to be sliding into the alimentary canal until it come to be digested.
Mucus produced by cells which line the digestive tract.
What are the other names in medicine for the alimentary canal?
The alimentary canal or the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
alimentary canal
Alimentary Canal
The alimentary canal or part of the alimentary canal usually the intestines and the stomach.
mouth (oesophagus)
alimentary canal of roundworm is complete with a well devoloped muscular pharynx
No. Diastole refers to the cardiovascular system, and alimentary canal is in the gastrointestinal system.
The Alimentary System.