Cancer of the small intestine is slightly more common among men than women. Diet and health history can affect the risk of developing this cancer. The number of new cases of small intestine cancer was 2.3 per 100,000 men and women per year based on 2010-2014 cases.
What are life processes? A: Life processes are the series of actions that are essential to determine if an animal is alive. Living things have seven essential processes in common: movement, respiration, sensitivity, growth, reproduction, excretion and nutrition.
Plants and animals breathe, but animals, including humans, require plants to convert the energy of the sun into oxygen. Animal life receives oxygen molecules, andâafter a process called internal respiration and cellular respiration takes place inside the animal or human bodyâexudes carbon dioxide molecules.