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Which comes first on the grasshopper the small intestine or large intestine?

Food enters the small intestine first. It enters the duodenum in the small intestine.


What is the histological difference between stomach and small intestine?

The Difference is that the stomach is a part of the digestive system and so is the small intestine but the small intestine connects the stomach to the Large intestine where everything bad is put through as for the stomach it collects all of the food you eat and te grinds it down into nutrients and other stuff for your body and then those nutrients go through the small intestine to the large intestine which is where all the bad waste will eventually be deposited :D x Sarah :D x 9a (this is for you) LMAO !!:D :D :D


What are the 10 major organs of digestive system?

The 11 organs of the digestive system are The mouth, salivary gland, esphogus, epiglottis, Stomach, Liver, pancreas, gallbladder, Large Intestine, Small intestine, and the Rectum. Just for a hint, these are not all in the correct order that they use to digest.


Where does most digestion occur and how?

most digestion occurs in the small intestine where all the nutrients and minerals are extracted and put ino the bloodstream. the stomach just breaks the food down so it can get into the intestine


Can arteriovenous malformation also be in stomach and small intestine?

Yes, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) can occur in the stomach and small intestine. These abnormal tangles of blood vessels can cause bleeding and other complications, and may require treatment such as endoscopic intervention or surgery. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and management.

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What is inflammation of the stomach small intestine and colon known as?

Gastritis is the inflammation of the lining of the stomach.


Where does the small intestine stop?

The small intestine stops (ends) at its junction with the large intestine just above the cecum. Its origin is from the stomach at the gastroduodenal junction. The first part of the small intestine is the duodenum.


Does the stomach have thicker walls than the small intestine in a frog?

The stomach has a slightly thicker wall than the small intestine as the stomach secretes acids that are used to break down food, while the small intestine's job is just to transport the food through the digestive system


Which comes first on the grasshopper the small intestine or large intestine?

Food enters the small intestine first. It enters the duodenum in the small intestine.


Does the liver connect to the large intestine?

The Large Intestine is connected to the stomach . i am in top set science andwe just finished this topic so thank goodness i answered it


Where is the duodema?

The duodenum is the first part of the small intestine, it lies just under then stomach.


Where are intestines in your body?

Most of the small intestine is located in the abdominal cavity. A small amount (approximately the first 10 inches or so) is located behind the abdominal cavity, in what is called the retroperitoneal space. Roughly speaking, the small intestine is framed or bordered by the large intestine. The small intestine is part of the digestive tract and located in the stomach.


Why are digestive enzymes secreted into small intestine rather than in stomach?

because stomach has very high acid... so it will just denature the proteins.


Is the ring like muscle that controls the flow from the stomach to the small intestine?

The ring like muscle that controls the flow from the stomach to the small intestine is called the pylorus or the pyloric sphincter. It is divided into two parts: the pyloric antrum which is connected to the body of the stomach and the pyloric canal which is connected to the beginning of the small intestine (the duodenum).


What is the order of a frogs digestive system?

The digestive system of a frog consists of the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, and cloaca. Food is ingested through the mouth, passes through the esophagus into the stomach for digestion, then moves to the small intestine for absorption of nutrients, and finally to the large intestine for water absorption before waste is excreted through the cloaca.


A journey of a banana through the human body?

After being swallowed, the banana travels down the esophagus to the stomach, where it is broken down by stomach acid and enzymes. The nutrients are then absorbed in the small intestine and transported to cells throughout the body for energy and growth. The remaining waste travels to the large intestine where water is absorbed, and then it is eliminated as stool.


What are the functions and structures of intestines?

When the meal you just ate is fully mixed, a round muscle at the bottom of the stomach-the sphincter- relaxes and some of the contents ofthe stomach are released into the small intestine. The first metre of the small intestine is called the duodenum, which is where most digestion takes place. This structure, has small tubes has small duxts that connect to the pancreas