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Digestive System
Digestive System is the category for questions regarding the breakdown and absorption of food-stuffs in our alimentary canal. Questions about the stomach and intestines can be included in this category.
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What realeases enzymes to help us digest food?
Amylase, Lipase, Cellulase, Maltase, Lactase, Phytase, and Sucrase
What happens with mold inside your stomach?
Most of the time you digest it and it becomes food.
Actually, much of the time, if you ingest mold you get what is called "food poisoning." Certain toxins produced by certain molds will not be digested as "food," but instead it affects your digestive system so much so that you can have severe diarrhea, vomitting, or worse. This is why no moldy food should ever be digested. If you have moldy food sitting on the counter or in the fridge, do not eat it: throw it out.
Why can't my child swallow lumpy foods?
If your child can't swallow lumpier foods, they may have oral apaxia. It is ideal to see a doctor to work these problems out so that they can eat.
What is the next step after digestion of food in the small intestine?
After food is digested in the small intestine, it passes through to the rectum then anus, where the undigested food comes out as waste.
Explain how fats are digested by the body?
- fat taken in the diet is digested in the small intestine with the aid of bile and acids and salt which act as emulsifiers and break down the larger fat droplets into smaller ones.
What type of tissue accounts for the movement of food along the digestion tract?
Smooth muscle contractions account for the movement of food along the digestive tract.
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What can your body use for energy with little or no change during digestion?
The 2 answers I found were, sugars, and carbohydrates.
Every cow has four stomachs, and I've never heard of any animal having more.
What organ churn food into tick liquid?
The organ that churns food into a thick liquid is the stomach. It uses muscular contractions and gastric juices, including acid and enzymes, to break down food into a semi-liquid substance called chyme. This process is essential for digestion, allowing nutrients to be absorbed in the intestines after the food leaves the stomach.
Well Pellets don't digest. They are the remains of what an owl cannot swallow. It is regurgitated with bones and fur of their prey.
What are the structures that contain digestive enzymes?
The structures that contain digestive enzymes are called lysosomes. Lysosomes are organelles that have a single membrane and are basically responsible of ridding waste materials from cells.
What nervous system regulates digestive tract motility?
The Digestive System's muscles are controlled by the Autonomic portion of the brain which also controls breathing , heart beat , temperature control (i.e. sweating or shivering), etc.
What is the medicine Dulcolax used for?
Dulcolax is a brand of laxatives and stool softeners. See the Related Link below for their website.
