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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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How the ova get bile stained?

bile secreation comes to intestine, so the some of intestinal worms ova are stained with bile.

What pushes the food through the digestive system?

The organs that your food passes through pushes it along. E.g: The esophagus (aka: The gullet) squeezes and pushes the food down. That's why you can eat upside down without the food coming back up!

Which condtion is characterized by paralysis and is often fatal?

Guillaiin-Barre Syndrome, for one. However, there are quite a few conditions that can cause paralysis and often be fatal.

What enzyme speeds up the breakdown of proteins in food-?

The enzyme that speeds up the breakdown of proteins in food are called protease.

What is the task of digesting system?

the digestive system help us to digest our food.first the food goes in to our mouth their,first process of digestion take place.the saliva present in our mouth make the food basic so that i can be easily passed through oesophagus to our stomach.when the food reaches stomach it becomes acidic in nature due to hcl present in our stomach.....likee this many things happens with food and then at last it is passed to small intestine where minerals are extracted from food and then the waste is passed to large intestine their water is separated from food and then food is passed to anus.from where it is thrown out.....

Can your body digest kleenex's?

No. Tissues are made of paper which is made from cellulose which humans cannot digest.

How long does bacon stay in your stomach?

A few hours if that as all food entering the stomach starts to be dissolved by the acids in the stomach.

Is ptylin an alpha amylase or beta amylase?

Ptyalin is an alpha-amylase.

It is the alpha-amylase found in saliva

What process does the muscles push down the food through the digestive tract?

Sounds like you're talking about Peristalsis (if you're looking for the actual name). Basically, as I understand it, the intestines have muscles that do two different things. One set is circular and contracts to basically squeeze the tube. The longitudinal muscles contract along the length of the intestine and help to propel the food onward. Everything happens in a wave-like motion with the circular muscles contracting to squeeze the food forward more and more and to prevent the food from being able to more backward, while the longitudinal muscles move the whole thing onward.

How does a lion's digestive tract compare to a human's?

The lion's digestive tract is considerably shorter than a humans. This is because the lion is carnivorous and meat is easier to digest than plant matter such as vegetables.

How can I tell if I have appendicitis because the I have the symptoms that show up on Google sometimes but then it's something else.?

Symptoms of appendicitis include pain in your lower right quadrant that radiates near your belly button. You may also have nausea, vomiting and a fever. See your MD if you experience any severe pain in your lower right quadrant that won't go away.

What can reduce lead levels in the body?

in the body, we can make black taj Mahal and he white taj mahal. even we can make Miner e Pakistan and also charminar. this answer is very very correct

What is a powerful acid made in the stomach that has digestive functions?

pyruvic acid

My answer is Gastric acid, its a digestive fluid in the stomach It has pH of 1.5-3.5 and is composed of hydrochloric acid

Role of bile in the digestion of fats experiment?

It was able to break down the fat into fat droplets!