The structure collects and stores materials arriving from the ileum and begins the process of compaction. appendix, cecum, Ascending colon

What would happen if HCl were not secreted in the stomach?

Discuss the importance of the digestive system in greater details.

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

The digestive tract contains more white blood cells than anywhere else in the body. And what layer of the alimentary canal or most of these located? Mucosa, submucosa, muscular is externa, or serosa

Describe the digestive wall

This membrane runs from the lesser curvature of the stomach to the liver.     greater mesentery     falciform ligament     greater omentum     lesser omentum

The anatomical term for the mouth (entrance to the oral cavity) is the

Place the following digestive tract organs in the order through which ingested material passes. Large intestine 1 Oral cavity Esophagus 3 Stomach 4 Small intestine Pharynx 6.

Intrinsic factor: increases gastric motility. causes the release of stomach acid. facilitates the absorption of vitamin B12. protects the stomach lining from the effects of stomach acid. Mucus stimulates the synthesis of DNA.