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Q: Why don't humans need a caecum?
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Is the caecum important?

The importance of the caecum depends on the species. For carnivores and omnivores (such as humans and dogs), the caecum is not important. For herbivores, like the horse, the caecum is important because it houses bacteria that help it breakdown food (eg. cellulose).


Pouch attached to the cecum is?

In humans the pouch attached to the caecum is the vermiform appendix.


What type of carbohydrate can only be digested by ruminants and not humans by?

cellulose which is present in grass can be digested by ruminants but cannot be digested by humans


Why do humans not have a caecum?

Yes they do - herbivores such as horses have much larger caecums that ferment and digest plant fibre. Carnivores have much smaller ones Humans have a caecum which is a small pouch it lies at the section between the small and large intestine. (the illeum and colon) the illeocecal valve stops fluid flowing back into the smallintestine.


Why do humans need muscles?

because if they dont they not hold somthing


What animal does something they dont need to to survive but does it anyways?

Humans


Why dont amphibians need as much energy as humans do?

Because they dont use their energy that much


How do humans monitor the sun?

hi i dont know thats why i need this


Why do humans need cheek cells?

sorry, i dont kno but i need to find out for my science project :S


What are ways that photosynthesis is important to your survival?

humans arent plants. we dont need photosynthesis


How much honey does a person need to eat to survive?

wth? humans dont HAVE to have honey to survive?


Do humans affect humans?

no they dont