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What moves the gastric mill?
Muscles move the gastric mill. The gastric mill is a gizzard that is found in the majority of decapod crustaceans.
What is the the function of gastric gland?
produce gastric juice
What roll does the gastric mill play in digestion in a crayfish?
In crustaceans, specifically decapods such as the crayfish, the stomach is divided into two parts: the first, or anterior part is called the "gastric mill". The gastric mill is lined with chitinous teeth which grind up coarse food particles. The posterior part of the stomach acts as a filter to keep coarse particles from entering the digestive glands, where absorption takes place.
What is the function of the gastric artery?
The four or five gastric arteries supply the lining of the stomach. The three main ones are called the left gastric artery, the right gastric artery and the short gastric artery.
What is the gastric juice function?
naruto bonds sucks
What is the function of the gastric canal?
the gastric canal has an important clinical role in the stomach as it allows for gastic juices to be removed before absorption
What are the function of the pepsinogen in gastric juice?
Gastric juice, as known is an acidic juice present in the stomach. Pepsinogen in gastric juice conveys it to convert the pieces of food into a thick paste which then continues on. ^_^
What is gastric acid determination?
Gastric acid determination, also known as stomach acid determination, gastric analysis, or basal gastric secretion, is a procedure to evaluate gastric (stomach) function. The test specifically determines the presence of gastric acid, as well.
Is gastric glands and gastric pits the same?
No, gastric glands and gastric pits are not the same. Gastric pits are the openings on the surface of the stomach lining that lead into the gastric glands. The gastric glands are specialized structures located within the gastric pits that secrete gastric juices, including enzymes and hydrochloric acid, essential for digestion. Thus, while they are closely related, they serve different roles in the stomach's anatomy and function.
Name the most important enzyme in gastric juice and explain its function?
pepsin
What is the function of the mucus in the stomach?
Mucus protects stomach lining from gastric acids.
The function of the gastric ceca is to?
In mosquitoes, the gastric caeca are responsible for ion and water transport. In the cockroach, the gastric caeca contain bacteria which aid in digestion. Leeches store concentrated blood in their gastric caeca. In grasshopper, chemicals are secreted from the gastric caeca in the stomach and from the salivary glands. So the general role of the gastric caeca is for digestion, but without knowing the species, your question is a little difficult to answer.
