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Is the concentration of glucose higher in intestine or in the blood?
The concentration of glucose is typically higher in the blood compared to the intestine. After consuming food, glucose is absorbed from the intestine into the bloodstream to provide energy for the body. Any excess glucose is stored in the liver or muscles for later use.
What moves food through the small intestine?
Peristalsis, which is the coordinated contraction and relaxation of muscles in the intestinal wall, moves food through the small intestine. This process helps to mix and propel the food along the digestive tract for absorption.
Muscle between stomach and first part of small intestines?
There is a bilayer of muscles in the intestines called the muscularis externa. There is an inner circular layer and outer longitudinal layer. These two layers are responsible for the slow regular propulsion of food called peristalsis.
What organ is made of bundles of fibers?
Muscles are organs that are made up of bundles of fibers. These fibers are responsible for producing movement in the body by contracting and relaxing.
Are there different type of muscles?
Yes, there are three main types of muscles in the human body: skeletal muscles, cardiac muscles, and smooth muscles. Skeletal muscles are attached to bones and facilitate movement, cardiac muscles are found in the heart and help it pump blood, and smooth muscles are found in organs and blood vessels to regulate involuntary processes.
What is the wide tube of muscles connected to your small intestine?
These muscles are called the tunica muscularis.
Is the intestine voluntary or involuntary muscle?
They are involuntary muscles.
Is muscle in the intestine voluntary or involuntary?
They are involuntary muscles.
What MUSCLES VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT?
The voluntary muscles - those used for walking moving and speaking. As opposed to involuntary muscles such as those in your intestine or heart.
You control the movement of these muscles what are they?
Voluntary muscles vs involuntary muscles. Generally this refers to striated or skeletal muscles as opposed to the smooth muscle of the intestine or around blood vessels.
When you die does the small intestine shrink?
No, the length increases. When you are alive, the muscles are contracted in folds, and when you die, these folds relax, expanding the small intestine.
How would I know if the large intestine isn't working?
You would know, because your p**p comes from your large intestine. You have muscles to push it out.
What two ways are smooth muscles and heart muscles different from skeletal muscles?
cardiac and smooth muscles are involuntary skeletal muscles are voluntary. smooths muscles are in you intestine and digestive tract usually cardiac muscles are in your heart skeletal muscles are connected to tendons and ligaments
What do the muscles in the small intestine do?
they squeez it through to the large intestine
Were does blood go to get nutrients?
the nutrients enter the blood in the small intestine. The lining of the small intestine is called the villi, that is were the blood is absorbed into the bloodstream
What is the effect of pilocarpine on intestine?
pilocarpine as a muscuranic agonist, increases tone and motility of intestinal muscles and of urinary tract and billiary duct's smooth muscles.
Is intestine a voluntary muscles?
It's involuntary, we cannot voluntary control our digestion, or the functions of our organs
