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Digestive System Questions and Answers (Q&A)

What is the function of bile in human body?
John Smith
Answered: Apr 25, 2024
Bile emmulsifies fat so it has a larger surface area for digestion.

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What tube moves food from the back of your throat to the stomach?
Bobby Rickets, Content Reviewer
Answered: Jun 20, 2019
The correct answer to this question is esophagus. Although the muscle is, and the function sounds easy, it can have many disorders. One is called esophagitis, which occurs when the esophagus...Read More

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Which organ stores the liver's digestive juices until they are needed by the intestines? 
John Adney
Answered: Feb 09, 2017

Gall bladder stores the liver's digestive juices until they are needed by the intestines.

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What part of the digestive system removes solid wastes such as feces from the body?
Markda John
Answered: Jan 01, 2018
The large intestines remove the fecal matter from the body. It is the second to last stop in the digestive system. Technically, the fecal matter passes through the rectum to end its journey, but...Read More

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Why do emotions suchas anger or fear slow digestion?
Hermine
Answered: Apr 25, 2024
Because they stimulate the sympathetic nerves that supply the GI tract

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Which part of the digestive system removes solid wastes such as feces from the body?
Paxalles
Answered: Apr 25, 2024
Large intestine

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How do the liver, gall bladder and pancreas work together during digestion?
John Adney
Answered: Feb 22, 2017
The liver is divided into two sections: a right lobe and a left lobe. Both lobes are made up of cells called hepatocytes. These cells produce bile and secrete it into the bile ducts, which carry...Read More

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What is amylase secreted into?
Wyatt Williams
Answered: Apr 25, 2024
Mouth and small intestine.

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What is the career of people who plan the meals for individuals or groups of people?
John Smith
Answered: Apr 25, 2024
The career of people who plan the meals for individuals or groups of people is dietitian.

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Which consists of calcified connective tissue?
W. Mocroft, Philanthropist
Answered: Apr 18, 2019
Dentin is one of the four components of teeth. The other three are pulp, enamel, and cementum. 45% of the dentin is hydroxylapatite, 33% is organic material, and 22% is water. Dentin is yellow in...Read More

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How long is the human digestive system?
John Smith
Answered: Apr 25, 2024
The human digestive system is about five times your body height.

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What is the process of digestion and excretion?
C. Perez, Writer
Answered: Jul 15, 2019
The process of digestion involves breaking down the contents of food eaten. It is broken down so that the body can absorb it to gain energy. There are many organs involved in digestion, and they...Read More

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What is the innervation of the cecum?
John Smith
Answered: Apr 25, 2024
Is from the upper mesenteric plexus-2. the cecum receives parasympathetic innervation from the vagus nerve-b and c are wrong. the upper mesenteric plexus does receive parasympathetic nerve fibers...Read More

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What is the difference between Esophagus and Trachea?
J. Alva
Answered: Mar 02, 2020
The esophagus is the muscular tube that unites the pharynx with the stomach of vertebrates, and it allows food to travel from the mouth to the stomach. There are three imperative constrictions in...Read More

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