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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.
7,599 Questions
What were the rocks called that dinosaurs used to help digest their food?
They are called gastroliths.
What is the function of the folds and projections of the mucosa withing the alimentary canal?
Folds and projections of alimentery canal increase surface area for digestion and absorption of food.
The structures that break up food into small parts and mix it with saliva for easier swallowing?
teeth
Will digesting one pound of salt kill a human?
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What is the first part of your digestive system?
the first step in the digestive system is when you chew it in your mouth
How does a monogastric digestive system work?
Humans have mongastric digestive systems, much like many animals do. They're defined by a single-chambered stomach, and begins working as soon as food enters the mouth, due to the saliva. The food is then swallowed, taken through the esophagus, into the stomach where acids and enzymes digest the food even more. The end result after this step then travels through the small intestines where fats are broken down.
What is the process of digestion in a dogfish shark?
The transformation of input ingestion in output defecation.
Water and waste from your food and drink
Your stomach digests the food, gets all the nutrients, then chucks the rest out the other end.
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When you take a drink, about 20 percent of the alcohol is absorbed in your stomach; the remaining 80 percent is absorbed in your small intestine.
Yes, if he has a cut or abrasion in his mouth, or if you have any on your vaginal area.
What is as no function in humans in the digestive system?
The appendix, found at the junction of the small and large intestines, has no known function in digestion. The appendix may also be called the vermiform appendix.
In 1967 Reader's Digest warned that a campaign led by Dr King would cause an insurrection?
In 1967, Reader's Digest warned that a campaign led by Dr. King would cause an "insurrection." What was the name of this campaign?
What foods can cause twisted intestines?
Are there any kinds of food that causes twisted bowl. thank you
What does the acidity of the stomach allow for?
The acidity of the stomach allows for digestion. It helps to break down the foods so they can be digested and absorbed.
