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The part of the brain that controls digesting food is the brainstem, specifically the medulla oblongata and the pons. These regions regulate automatic processes like swallowing, peristalsis, and secretion of digestive enzymes in response to signals from the gastrointestinal tract.
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How do our bodies get methane?
From digesting food or breathing it in
What are easy digestion tips?
Chew your food, Chew it to the extent that it is liquid. This will help in digesting the food rapidly.
Obtains its energy from digesting food?
Animals obtain their energy from digesting food, which is broken down into nutrients such as sugars, fats, and proteins. These nutrients are used by the body to fuel metabolic processes and provide energy for growth, maintenance, and physical activities.
The nerves of the gastrointestinal tract are referred to as?
The nerves of the gastrointestinal tract are referred to as the enteric nervous system. It controls the movement of food and secretions within the digestive system independently of the brain and spinal cord.
Why do you have storage macromolecules such as fats in your bodies?
As a source of food (fuel, energy) when you're not digesting real food. (Otherwise you'd have to digest yourself - a sure sign of starvation.)
What part of the brain controls huger and food cravings?
frontal
Why do you have large intestines?
its part of the proces of digesting food
What part of a plant digests food?
Non-carnivorous plants photosynthesize, rather than digesting food, for their energy.
Are nutrients released when digesting Food?
Yes. That is the reason for eating and digesting food.
What is the purpose of the ileum in the body?
The Ileum is part of the small intestine which absorbs nutrients from digesting food.
Vertebrates often have mechanical and chemical ways of digesting food what is a main part of mechanical digestion?
Teeth
What part of the brain assists the digestive system by moving food through the digestive tract?
The brain controls many hormonal and muscular processes of the digestive system. The digestive system, in turn, provides the brain with nutrients needed for its functions.
What triggers salivation?
The medulla of the brain controls salivation due to a trigger such as the thought of eating food.
What basic food group is amylase capable of digesting?
The basic food group that amylase capable of digesting is protein, and the lipase is lipids The basic food group that amylase capable of digesting is protein, and the lipase is lipids
Label the steps in digesting food?
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How do animals burn their food in their bodies?
By digesting their food in their stomach.
What are digesting problems?
Digesting problems are when a person or animal has trouble digesting food in the stomach or intestings and where an animal and a human suffers unbearableble pain.
