Sentence examples for small guts from inspiring English sources
"It demands some serious thinking about how early Homo could have survived on a seasonally variable food supply despite having small teeth and small guts," he said.
And the reason we have been able to evolve small guts is that we have been able to rely on eating our food cooked".
Wrangham said he hoped later work would look at tradeoffs within the body allowing energy from smaller organs to be diverted to the brain – for instance our relatively small guts.
Small flying bats and birds may share the characteristics of relatively small guts with less nominal surface area and relatively high paracellular absorption, compared with similar sized nonflying mammals [30].
The vesicomyids, and indeed many hosts of chemosynthetic bacteria, have evolved small guts and reduced feeding mechanisms and rely primarily on their symbionts for carbon and other nutrients.
I suffer a small gut punch when I see the patches of glue where Indios stickers once clung to car bumpers and rear windows.
This had a skeleton much like modern man's a big, brain-filled skull and a narrow pelvis and rib cage, which imply a small abdomen and thus a small gut.
The relatively small molars of Homo erectus and its reconstructed small gut suggest that it dined regularly on soft, nutrient-packed cooked food.
EM reveals shortening or absence of brush border microvilli, so-called microvillus inclusions (vacuoles bearing centripetal microvilli in about 10%% of small gut villus enterocytes), and a subapical accumulation of different kinds of vesicular/tubular structures, referred to as 'PAS positive secretory granules' [5] the three ultrastructural/diagnostic hallmarks of MVID (compare Fig. 1).
Digestion is very fast in dasyurids and, for the Tasmanian devil, the few hours taken for food to pass through the small gut is a long period in comparison to some other dasyuridae.
