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What three areas of the body does peristalsis occur?
Esophagus, small intestines, large intestines
How long does food spend in the small intestines?
Food spend about four hours in the small intestine
What Small hair like parts absorb nutrients from the food in your intestines?
The small hair-like parts that absorb nutrients from food in the intestines are called villi. Villi are finger-like projections that line the walls of the small intestine and increase surface area for nutrient absorption. Nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream through the villi and are then circulated throughout the body.
What organ does your body use to digest food?
The stomach and small intestines are the primary organs responsible for digesting food in the human body. The stomach secretes digestive enzymes and acids, while the small intestines absorb nutrients from the digested food.
Is the stomach responsible for absorption and digestion occurs in the small intestines?
The digestive system.
What do the large and small intestine have in common?
Food both travel through them, and they are both intestines.
What is the pathway food travels through in the digestive system in order?
first the food passes through your esophagus then to your small intestines and then your large intestines
What do the stomach small intestines large intestines do?
your stomach and small intestines break food down and anything that gets to your large intestines exits your body through the anus
Does urine travel through the intestines?
No, urine does not travel through the intestines. Urine is produced by the kidneys and then travels through the ureters to the bladder for storage before being voided through the urethra. The intestines are part of the digestive system, where food is processed and waste is excreted as feces.
From the stomach the food moves to the large intestine?
From the stomach, the food moves into the small intestines. After the small intestines the food moves into the large intestines.
What are the food molecules absorbed through the walls of the small intestines transported by?
plasma
When food is completely digested molecules of food in the small intestines are absorbs and transported through what system?
Digestive System
What is the reason for the food to travel slowly through the intestines?
to allow nutrients to come into contact with the intestinal walls
What is the organ that food go through before stomach?
The mouth and then the esophagus.
Why food goes in parts from stomach to small intestines?
The small intestines is an organ that takes in the nutrition from the food from the stomach, if all the food flows into the small intestines they would burst and you could suffer massive pains.
What parts does your food go through?
mouth, esophagus, stomach, large and small intestines, and the colon.("'\(o.o)/"')
Where does food enter the blood vessesles?
usually nutrients enter the blood vessels through the small intestines
