Explain how digestive system works.

Q: List the four basic processes of the digestive system and describe each.

A: The digestive system is one of the major organ systems of the human body. The digestive system is…

Q: The stomach mucosal barrier is formed by all the following except: b) thick coating of…

A: The stomach wall is wrapped by a wide covering of bicarbonate-rich mucus. This mucus constructs a…

Q: which substance bring excess lipoprotein in the bloodstream back to the liver? a) high density…

A: The liver is referred to as the largest part of the body that is present in the abdominal region in…

Q: Describe mechanical digestion. Where does it occur? What structures are responsible for mechanical…

A: All living organisms present on earth need food for their survival. Food provides energy and organic…

Q: The esophagus is made up of four basic layers. Arrange them in order from the lumen outward. a)…

A: Esophagus consists of 4 layers.

Q: While there are numerous structural similarities among the major histological tissues of alimentary…

A: Histology is a branch of anatomy that deals with the microscopic anatomy of cells and tissue. It…

Q: Describe the anatomy of the stomach (histology, what is it made of, etc.) and what does it for in…

A: Cells are the basic structural and functional unit of all known organisms that has the capability to…

Q: name five organs that secrete digestive juices, how do the juices and enzymes from each of these…

A: Digestive system is responsible for the digestion of foods and assimilation of nutrients. Different…

Q: The pharynx phase during swallowing is __________________ and occurs when ___________ muscles…

A: The process by which the food is transported from mouth to stomach. Anatomically, swallowing is…

Q: What is the biggest difference between the ruminant and monogastric digestive systems?

A: Ruminants:  Ruminants (suborder Ruminantia) are herbivorous grazing or browsing mammals with big…

Q: Describe the structure and function of the stomach?

A: Step 1 The digestive tract or alimentary canal is a long hollow, coiled muscular, and glandular tube…

Q: The pancreas and liver empty the substances they release into ... a) ... the stomach. b) ...…

A: Digestion is the process by which the complex food materials is broken down into simpler particles…

Q: Name the digestive functions of the large intestine.

A: The large intestine is also called large bowel. It is the last portion of the gastrointestinal (GI)…

Q: Talk about the four major layers that constitute alimentary in the stomach and small intestine…

A: Introduction: The digestive tract, popularly known as the alimentary canal or gastrointestinal (GI)…

Q: What are the different types of cells in the the stomach, and what does each one secrete?

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Q: esophageal

A: The digestive system involves the digestion of carbohydrates, proteins, fats, and various other…

Q: The surface area of the small intestine is increased by (a) folds in its wall (b) villi (c)…

A: According to the question, the surface area of the small intestine is increased by which of the…

Q: in studying digestion (specifically the duodenum and pancreas) What is the difference between the…

A: Small intestine is divided into three parts that is , duodenum jejunum and ileum. Duodenum is the C…

Q: The esophagus differs from the rest of the gastrointestinal tract because it ... a) ... has smooth…

A: Option D i.e. esophagus has striated muscles in the upper part and smooth muscles in the lower part…