a) Explain what the effect would be on the digestive system and on the respiratory system if the epiglottis did not exist. b) What effects would this have on the body? Why? Explain how protein is digested in the
The Skeletal System: Function and Terms from Chapter 5 / Lesson 1 151K The human skeletal system is comprised of the axial skeleton (the central parts of the skeleton, including the skull, vertebral column and rib cage) and appen...
After food is partially broken down by enzymes in the mouth, it moves through the throat, past the esophagus, and into the stomach for complete digestion. Learn about the anatomy of the throat and esophagus (pharynx, larynx, epiglottis, nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx, and lower esophagea...
Identify the region or organ of the digestive system in which parietal cells are found and describe their function. Identify the region or organ of the digestive system in which duodenal glands are found and describe their function. Identify the regi...
Describe the function of the larynx. Describe the structures and functions of the trachea, lumen and tracheal cartilages. What are the functions of the mucus and cilia on the walls of the trachea? Where is the trachea located and what structures does it connect? Describe the basic anatomy and...
(a) What is the function of the epiglottis? (b) How does it work? Describe the functional structure of muscles. Describe the function of the digestive system, and differentiate between organs of the alimentary canal and the accessory organs or structure. Describe the major functions of cilia ...
Describe the process of digestion of food in the human digestive system from the mouth to the stomach Describe deglutition process. The epiglottis is a cartilaginous flap in the neck. What is its function? Describe the appearance of the intestine and how it compares to the esophagus. What prev...
The Significance of Physiological Processes in Animals from Chapter 26 / Lesson 3 11K Physiological processes are the function of different systems of the body, often demonstrated through organs. Explore the functions of animal organ systems to identify how each contributes to survival in specific ...
Explain the role of enzymes in metabolic processes. a) Explain what the effect would be on the digestive system and on the respiratory system if the epiglottis did not exist. b) What effects would this have on the body? Why? Relate the anat...
In order to accurately describe the location of organs and other body parts in relation to one another in the human body, anatomical terminology and body planes are commonly used.Answer and Explanation: An anatomical plane is an imaginary plane that divides...