What is the function of parietal cells in the stomach? (a) What does the inner lining of a frog's stomach look like? (b) How is the lining adapted to its function? Describe the function of the digestive system, and differentiate between organs of the...
The digestive system is responsible for the processing of food, the absorption of nutrients and the expulsion of waste via feces. It is comprised of an upper and lower gastrointestinal tract. The upper tract consists of a small intestine, while the lower tract contains the colon, i.e. the ...
Describe the location, structure, and function of the stomach. Identify the structure from the given description: It lines the stomach. What structure of the stomach allows greater distension for food storage? What is the structure and function of a large intestine?
Describe the location, structure, and function of the small intestine. Describe the various parts of the large intestine and list the functions of the large intestine in the digestive system. Describe the gross and microscopic anatomy of the small intestine and large ...
Include the general structure of the alimentary canal and differences in the canal at different areas of the digestive system. How do secretin and cholecystokinin inhibit the stomach? Describe the structure of the pharynx. Describe the location, structure, and function of the stomach...
Describe the structure, function, and location of different epithelial tissues. Describe the different functions of the conducting zone and respiratory zone and relate those to differences in their histology. How is the specialized epithelium of...
Describe the location, structure, and function of the stomach. How does the appearance of the intestine differ from that of the esophagus? There are villi and microvilli all throughout the GI tract. Why is this structure so important in different...
Describe the location, gross anatomy, histology, and function of the ureters. Explain in detail the anatomy of the pharynx. Describe the motility and regulation of the large intestine. (a) What does the inner lining of a frog's stomach look like? (b) How is the ...