What are the organs upper end and lower ends of pesophagus connected to?

Q: In which abdominopelvic region is each of the following found: most of the liver, ascending colon,…

A: The abdominopelvic area is divided into nine regions or four quadrants. The nine regions are the…

Q: What are the liver, gall bladder and pancreas involved in?

A: Introduction: The human body is all that makes up, indeed, you. The head, neck, arms, and legs are…

Q: Describe the structure and function of the esophagus, including the locations of skeletal and smooth…

A: The esophagus is known as the significant part of the digestive tract as well as the digestive…

Q: Which portions of the colon are retroperitoneal?

A: The colon is a part of the digestive tract in the human body. It is the largest fraction of the…

Q: Where are the visceral peritoneum and parietal peritoneum located?

A: The serous membrane that forms the abdominal cavity or coelom lining in some invertebrates and…

Q: Name the vascular connection that exists between the digestive tractand liver.

A: Vascular connection is a network of the blood vessels that connects the organs and tissues in the…

Q: What are the functions of the upper and lower esophageal sphincters?

A: The esophagus is a muscular tube connecting the throat (pharynx) with the stomach. The esophagus is…

Q: The part of the colon that empties into the rectum is the: (a) ascending colon.(b) descending colon.…

A: Sigmoid Colon is the part of the colon that empties into the rectum as sigmoid is the broken part of…

Q: What are the primary cell types of the gastric glands, and what does each type of cell produce?

A: Gastric glands are the glands that locate in different regions of the stomach. Gastric glands…

Q: What is the major arterial blood supply to the large intestine?

A: The large intestine is the terminal part of the alimentary canal, which is anatomically divided into…

Q: Describe the ailmentary canal and its associated gland in Labeo?

A: Labeo rohita, commonly called rohu is a carnivorous fish native to African and Asian waters. They…

Q: Which portion of the small intestine is the longest?

A: Ileum is the last and longest part of small intestine.

Q: Describe the attachment sites and functions of the mesentery, mesocolon, falciform ligament, lesser…

A: Peritoneum or serosa is the large and thin serous membrane that lines the walls of the abdominal…

Q: What is the fundus of the stomach?

A: BASIC INFORMATION  STOMACH  It is the part of the human digestive system. This is the place where…

Q: How are the liver and gallbladder connected to the duodenum?

A: The liver, pancreas, and gall bladder are accessory organs of the digestive system. The liver…

Q: Is swallowing a voluntary action or an involuntary action?

A: Swalloing has both Voluntary and Involuntary components.

Q: What types of problems could occur in the large intestine and sigmoid colon if they could not…

A: The large intestine is the last part of the gastrointestinal tract and of the digestive system in…

Q: Explain three pairs of exocrine salivary glands located in the head?

A: The salivary gland can be defined as the type of exocrine gland that produces saliva. There are…

Q: Which peritoneal fold binds the small intestine to the posterior abdominal wall?

A: In human physiology, small intestine is an important organ of the digestive system which is also…

Q: Name a structure that is located posterior and inferior to the liver.

A: The liver is a large organ almost making up to 2% of the entire body weight. It is found in…

Q: How is the ingress of air and reflux of acid into the oesophagus prevented when not swallowing?

A: Ans: Acid reflux: When acid is released from stomach to oesophagus it is referred to as acid reflux.…

Q: What is The function of the fundus of the gallbladder ?

A: The gallbladder is a small and hollow organ that is attached to the digestive system by a system of…

Q: Name the serous membranes that suspend the intestines from the posterior body wall. Name the…

A: All of the abdominal organs are held in position with the help and co-ordination of certain…

Q: What is the next stage of swallowing occurs in the esophagus?

A: Swallowing, also called deglutition, is an involuntary action that takes the chewed food from the…

Q: With what other body systems doesthe digestive system work, in order to maintainhomeostasis?

A: Body systems are important source of information about an organism. They give us details about the…

Q: How do the two anal sphincters differ in location, tissue composition, and function?

A: An anal sphincter is a group of muscles present at the end of the rectum. It surrounds the anus and…

Q: Where are the visceral peritoneum and parietalperitoneum found? Define and give examples…

A: There are two types of layers found in the human body one which covers the internal organs and one…

Q: Is food going down the esophagus an involuntary action?

A: Esophagus It refers to the muscular tube which connects the throat with the stomach. It is about 8…

Q: What is the name of the serous membrane found in the abdominal cavity? Which layer lines the wall of…

A: To find: The name of serous membrane in abdominal cavity. Layer line in wall of cavity. Layer that…

Q: What name does the foodbolus that passes from thestomach to the duodenumget?

A: The ball-like mixture of saliva and food that is formed in the mouth during chewing is called a…

Q: What are the sphincters in the digestive system from mouth to anus with its specific locations and…

A: Digestion is the process that involves breakdown of complex food substances into simpler ones for…

Q: what is the function of the fundus of  gallblader and pancreas?

A: Digestion is the process of mechanical and chemical breakdown of food into smaller components that…

Q: How long is the small intestine?

A: Digestive system comprises of organs that take part in breaking down the food into simpler and…

Q: What function is specifically performed by the mouth?

A: The digestive system is uniquely composed to do its job of turning food into the nutrients and…

Q: What is the connective tissue at the junction between the stomach and the small intestine?

A: Tissues are the group of cells performing similar functions. Tissues are of 4 types one of them is…

Q: What is mesentery, mesocolon and greater omentum?

A: Mesentery can be defined as peritoneal extensions from all abdominal and pelvic regions. Peritoneal…

Q: Name three part of large intestine. Which vestigial organ arises from the first part of it ?

A: The large intestine is the part of our alimentary canal. Its main function is the reabsorption of…

Q: What are the differences of the common 4 layers of the: 1) esophagus? 2) stomach? 3) small…

A: The digestive tract organs in the body amongst the most important ones. The 30 + foot long tube that…

Q: What are the types of cells in the gastric gland

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Q: List the sections of the large intestine in order starting with the cecum (do not include the…

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

Dissection

Dissection is the process of cutting up the tissue of a dead or live animal or plant, to do anatomical studies and surgical treatments. The purpose of dissection is to learn more about the overall structure of organs and organ systems and thereby understand the physiology of the organism.