Identify and describe structural modifications of the wall of the small intestine that enhance the digestive process.

Q: Describe/define the five principal digestive juices (or fluids) that enter the digestive tract at…

A: Digestion is the process of breaking down food into its simpler forms, which is performed by various…

Q: Define the Junction of the small intestine and the largeintestine ?

A: The cells are the primary unit of life. The cells form the tissues which collectively form an organ.…

Q: Name and describe how the different types of food are absorbed in the stomach and in the small…

A: The major biomolecules that undergo the process of digestion are described as protein, fats, and…

Q: Describe the type of intestinal motility found during and shortly after a meal and the type found…

A: Intestinal motility is organized in a way that nutrient is absorbed from ingested food and the organ…

Q: Explain gastric gland in the body of the stomach?

A: Gastric gland present insides the wall of stomach or in stomach Secretion of gastric gland knows as…

Q: Name each compartment of the ruminant stomach and briefly describe the function of each.

A: Ruminants are those mammals that have plant-based food as their only source of nutrition. These food…

Q: Describe the events that occur in the stomach that contribute to the digestive process

A: Digestion is defined as the process in which large macromolecules of food are broken into smaller…

Q: Describe the gross and microscopic anatomy of the large intestine?

A: The large intestine is that a part of the digestive tract between the terminal small intestine and…

Q: explain how the small intestine absorbs nutrients, and how its structure facilitates nutrient…

A: The digestive tract is also called the gastrointestinal tract or alimentary canal. It is a pathway…

Q: Describe the production of flatus by the large intestine.

A: Flatus refers to the gas that is present inside the gastrointestinal tract of animals. The gas is…

Q: . Locate the small intestine and describe its structure

A: Nutrition is obtaining a proper food and using it for metabolism, growth and repair of body.…

Q: Name the three regions of the small intestine and describe the distinctive features of each one?

A: The human body is a well built machine in which all the organs coordinate together to make it work.…

Q: List the digestive organs and accessory structures of the digestive system.

A: Digestive organs include  Mouth Pharynx Oesophagus stomach small intestine  large intestine

Q: Identify the layers of the wall of the digestive tract?

A: The long tube-like structure that opens at the mouth and ends at the anus, forms nearly 9 meters in…

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: Provide examples of regional specializations in a digestive tract.

A: Digestion is a process of breaking down complex food substances into simpler forms to enable better…

Q: Explain how the structure of the digestive system assists inregulating the digestive enzymes.

A: The gastrointestinal tract is hollow structure present longitudinally in human body. Each organ has…

Q: Compare and contrast the structural features of the smallintestine and the large intestine.

A: Digestion is a catabolic process that mediates the fragmentation or breakdown of multiplex (large…

Q: describe the general processes of digestion and absorption of each of the following: carbohydrates,…

A: Carbohydrates, proteins, fats and nucleic acids are the four macromolecules that plays a major role…

Q: Discuss the roles of the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder in digestion

A: Digestion is the process of breakdown of larger molecules into simpler molecules with the help of…

Q: Create a tabulated summary of the histologic features of the layers of the walls of the different…

A: Human digestive system starts from the oral cavity to the large intestine it helps in digestion and…

Q: Describe stomach secretions, their function, and theirregulation.

A: The stomach is the organ of a digestive system that aids in digestion and can store food. It is a…

Q: Describe the structure and function of the large intestine.

A: Step 1 The Large Intestine is the hindermost part of the alimentary canal which opens to the outside…

Q: Describe the structure of the stomach.

A: The stomach is a J-shaped organ that is present below the diaphragm on the left side of the body. It…

Q: Explain The segments of the large intestine?

A: Answer- The main function of large intestine is to absorb water and minerals and digest complex…

Q: Name the principal regions of the digestive tract in order from mouth to anus?

A: The human digestive framework comprises of the gastrointestinal tract in addition to the extra…

Q: Describe digestion and absorption of proteins.

A: Proteins are simple aa (amino acids) coupled through amide bonds. Digestion of protein initiates…

Q: Name the three portions of the small intestine.

A: The gastrointestinal tract that follows the stomach consist of the small intestine, which is in turn…

Q: Identify the accessory digestive organs and briefly state their function

A: The digestive system includes the organs involved in the digestion and assimilation of the ingested…

Q: list all the places where absorption takes place in the digestive system?

A: Absorption is the process of movement of substance from the intestine into the blood. Absorption…

Q: List the glands found in the small intestine and their secretions.

A: The small intestine is the structure of the digestive system in which majority of digestion of food…

Q: Explain how nutrients absorbed in the small intestinepass into the general circulation.

A: Nutrition is obtaining a proper food and using it for metabolism, growth and repair of body. Stages…

Q: Name five digestive enzymes secreted by the small intestinal mucosa.

A: The small intestine is the part of the gastrointestinal tract in which the digestion and absorption…

Q: Identify the different components of the digestive system and explain its general functions.

A: The process of breakdown of large food molecules into smaller molecules so that they can be digested…

Q: Name the principal sites of digestion of proteins,carbohydrates, and fats, and indicate the…

A: Digestion is the process of breakdown of complex food particles into smaller ones to absorb…

Q: What structural feature of the small intestine makes it better suited forabsorption of nutrients…

A: Human intestine is a part of the digestive system. The two major divisions of intestine include:…

Q: Name the layer and sublayer of the alimentary canal wall that houses the capillaries into which…

A: There are four major layers present in the alimentary canal:- 1. Serosa 2. Muscularis 3. Sub mucosa…

Q: Distinguish the overall structure of a gastrovascular cavity from that of an alimentary canal

A: Digestion is the process of conversion of larger molecules into smaller and simpler molecules, which…

Q: Describe the general plan for the walls of the digestive system. What specializations of the mucosa…

A: Answer: Introduction: The human digestive system contains the gastrointestinal tract and the…

Q: Name the most important digestive enzyme secreted in the stomach.

A: Digestive enzymes are the group of enzymes that break out the complex substance into a simple…

Q: Explain and differentiate the process of digestion of food in humans, chicken and goat.

A: The organism can be classified into two types of organisms- autotrophic and heterotrophic organisms.…

Q: Discuss the mechanical and chemical digestion of starch, protein, and fat, describing all the steps…

A: Introduction Digestion is the breakdown of large water-insoluble food molecules into small…

Q: A. Identify the enzyme found in the saliva for initial carbohydrate digestion in the mouth. B.…

A: 1. salivary amylase enzyme digests carbohydrates in the mouth.  It affects oral perception of…