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Intestines

The portion of the alimentary canal extending from the pyloric opening of the stomach to the anus.


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Re: Mucosal Wound

... on purpose..so that would mean that if a mucosal wound was to occur it would be rare? Something entering your eye, getting stabbed (right through intestines?) or something going through your mouth is an unlikely event..do you guys get what I mean?.. cheers, b_06er

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by biology_06er
Mon Aug 10, 2009 12:45 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mucosal Wound
Replies: 6
Views: 117

Mucosal Wound

Mucosal membranes are membranes (generally consisting of epithelium) that are used in fluid transfer (ie, secretion or absorption). Think intestines (large and small), genital areas, eye sockets, the mouth, and so on. Wherever it's wet, that is more likely than not some sort of mucosal membrane.

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by jyaron
Sun Aug 09, 2009 2:15 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mucosal Wound
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Views: 117

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... everybody, it appears to be at least helping me. Glad your open to input, aside from pepsinogen, most other digestive enzymes take place in the intestines, and any proteins that enter the stomach will most likely be broken down or denature. If you feel these suppliments help you, then who I ...

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by MichaelXY
Thu Jul 23, 2009 8:29 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 299
Views: 483845

Stomach bloating and weight gain

... (amylase, lipases, proteases, lactase, peptidases, cellulase, etc.) and albeit in different parts of the GI tract (stomach, duodenum, small intestines, large intestines), digesting the food differently. And depending on what the meal consists of (high protein. low carbs, high fat, even burnt ...

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by kolean
Mon Jul 20, 2009 10:43 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 299
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Re: How bones get their calcium

After checking the link and wikiing the important words, I've found that it is the Vitamin D that does something to the intestines that increases calcium absorption or something along those lines. Would this be accurate? Also, you mentioned a chemical reaction that precipitates the ...

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by brendan928
Sun Apr 19, 2009 5:41 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: How bones get their calcium
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Views: 747
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