Sentences with phrase «reside in the small intestine»

These organisms predominantly reside in the small intestine or the upper gastrointestinal tract (GI) where a vast majority of your immune cells reside.

Tapeworms are segmented, and reside in the small intestines.

Hookworms, meanwhile, are small intestinal worms — less than an inch long — which primarily reside in the small intestine.

The term stands for several intestinal diseases with most residing in the small intestine.

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When it comes to your diet, prebiotics are typically a non-digestible fiber compound that has the ability to pass through the stomach and small intestine (the upper part of the digestive system) and positively influence the advantageous (or otherwise called «beneficial») bacteria that reside in the large intestine.

Probiotics are bacteria that reside in your large and small intestines.

Internal parasites in cats typically lodge in the large or small intestine, but there are also some parasites that may reside in the respiratory tract or the heart.

These parasites usually reside in the small or large intestine and they compete for nutrients as well as potentially cause intestinal inflammation, which often leads to loose stool, diarrhea, possible weight loss and abdominal discomfort.

Roundworms reside in your dog's small intestines, laying eggs and feeding on intestinal contents.

Whipworms reside in your dog's cecum, where the small and large intestines meet.