Given an alimentary canal capable of digesting only flesh, and possessing therefore a certain form, you know that the other functions must be adapted to this particular function of the alimentary canal.
From a "carnivorous" alimentary canal, then, you can infer with certainty that the animal possessed carnassial teeth and the other structural peculiarities of carnivorous animals, e.
To take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal.
Of or pertaining to the enteron, or alimentary canal; intestinal.
Inflammation of alimentary canal; ulceration, softening, and submucous effusion of dark blood.
The alimentary canal presents all the usual characters, but in the prosoma is rather abruptly bent back on itself.
The tentacles, alimentary canal, and nervous system break down, and the tentacles cease to be capable of being protruded.
Polypide The tentacular crown, alimentary canal, and retractor muscles of a polyzoon-individual.
Since the frog is carnivorous, what digestive ferments are probably present, and what ones absent from the alimentary canal?
The food canal, or alimentary canal, lies underneath the dorsal blood vessel, and is usually easily seen, especially if it is full of food.
But for the performance of these various life-processes or functions it has no special parts or organs, no mouth or alimentary canal, no lungs or gills, no legs, no special reproductive organs.
But, as in Amoeba there is no alimentary canal, nor nervous system, nor respiratory system, nor reproductive system.
Note that Amoeba has no mouth or alimentary canal; no nostrils or lungs, no heart or blood-vessels, no muscles, no glands.
If the original larva had an alimentary canal it has one also, and then grows into the form known as a Redia (Fig.
It is surrounded by a strong fold, and leads into an alimentary canal, which is at first simple, but in the older larvae is much branched.
For the development of the mouth, pharynx, lungs, liver and pancreas from the primitive alimentary canal, the reader is referred to the special articles on those structures.
There are no alimentary canal or specialized organs for circulation or for respiration.
Its members are quite devoid of any mouth or alimentary canal, but have a well-developed body cavity into which the eggs are dehisced and which communicates with the exterior by From Cambridge Natural History, vol.
Beecher has made a passing allusion to this organ as an alimentary canal.
This tube is the primitive enteric or alimentary canal.
After the intestinal tube and the body cavity have thus become closed the embryo straightens out and the alimentary canal appears as a nearly straight cylindrical tube extending from the cephalic to the caudal end of the embryo.
In the male of Lithobius the testes consist of a single coiled tube lying above the alimentary canal.
It lacks an alimentary canal and is provided with a strongly spined protractile rostrum, by means of which it attaches to the intestinal mucosa of its host.
Later these extended through the entire alimentary canal, the excrement was mixed with blood and she suffered from vertigo and severe headaches.
There in the course of sixteen to twenty days they undergo a metamorphosis of which the more conspicuous features are the formation of a mouth, an alimentary canal and a trilobed tail.
The mouth is situated ventrally, and leads by means of the oesophagus into an alimentary canal which is situated dorsally to the central nervous system.
The relations of mouth, oesophagus, alimentary canal, and nervous system in these animals are represented in the diagram (Fig.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "alimentary canal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
