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| What allows the bolus to enter the stomach as well as prevent digesting food to return up the esophagus? |
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| What nutrients begins to be chemically digested in the stomach? |
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| Fats, Proteins, Minerals, Vitamins, and Carbohydrates. |
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| How is the stomach able to mix and mash food? |
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| Peristalsis moves the food around in the stomach. |
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| What type of digestion takes place in the stomach? |
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| What substances form gastric juices? |
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| The stomach is protected form the gastric juices by. . . |
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| What is the creamy, pulpy mixture of food, gastric juices, mucus, amylase, and saliva? |
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| What can develop when the gastric juices come into contact with the stomach muscles? |
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| A ulcer, when acid starts to eat through the stomach. |
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| What allows the food mixture to pass from the stomach to the small intestine? |
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| What is the name of the first 25cm of the small intestine? |
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| Otherwise that chemical digestion, why else is the pancreatic juice important? |
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| Because it breaks down starches proteins and fats. |
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| Into what do fats get chemically digested? |
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| Name the two organs that produce digestive fluids that are secreted into small intestine? |
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| What is the name of the substance that breaks fats into smaller globules, is produced by the liver, and then stored and pumped by the gall bladder? |
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| Which nutrient(s) is/are chemically digested in the small intestine? |
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| Where does the processes of digestion end? |
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