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Birds swallow very small rocks that are used by their gizzards to grind their food.
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What are gastroliths?
The gastrolith is a rock which is found in dinosaur stomachs to grind the food they had swallowed.
What is the function of the esophagus in pigs?
To aid in the digestion of nutrients consumed by the pig.
Why goat no need of gall bladder?
Goats do need their gall bladder to aid in digestion.
What does a perch's pyloric caeca do?
The Pyloric Caeca is a finger-like out-pocketing of the intestine where it meets the end of the stomach (pylorus). Also spelled cecum (ceca). Serves to aid digestion. It is basically where digestion occurs, as it aids the stomach in digestion.
What is the function esophagus?
Its function is to aid in digestion. when an animal or human eats their teeth break up the food and start the process. The food then travels down the throat down the esophagus into the stomach by peristallis peristallis is when the esophagus contracts and expands to push the food through hope this helped! Adam
What animal swallows rocks to aid in digestion?
sea lion
What did dinosaurs eat to grind up there food?
Sauropods, who were plant-eating dinosaurs, used rocks to grind their food to aid in digestion. These rocks are called gastroliths.
What uses peristalsis and pepsin to aid digestion?
The stomach uses peristalsis and pepsin to aid digestion.
Does Bacteria on cellulose digestion?
yes some bacteria help aid digestion
What are gastroliths?
The gastrolith is a rock which is found in dinosaur stomachs to grind the food they had swallowed.
How does the prostate gland aid digestion?
it doesn't
Does lemon juice aid digestion?
Yes.
How do ridges within the stomach aid in mechanical digestion?
They aid digestion in the same manner as dermal ridges aka: fingerprints aid in gripping. The same as ridges on the sole of a shoe aids traction.
What is the function of the buds formed by hydras?
They aid in digestion
What parts in the mouth aid in digestion?
Every part of the mouth aids in digestion. This includes the tongue and teeth. The mouth is responsible for the first part of digestion.
What are the medicinal actions of hops?
Sedative, to aid digestion, and as an antibiotic.
What is the role of lysosomes in polymorphism?
aid in fertilization by extracellular digestion
