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Backup of food from the small intestine to the stomach is prevented by the?
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Lower Esophageal Sphincter
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How is self-digestion of the stomach and small intestine prevented?
Thick layer of mucous your stomach and intestines create hourly.
What organ digests proteins?
Stomach and small intestine Protein digestion starts in the stomach, then the small intestine completely digests it.
Food passes from the stomach into the small?
The small intestine
If the food passing in stomach does the food go first in large intestine or in small intestine?
The order is as follows: Stomach, small intestine, large intestine.
What organs are connected to the stomach?
your esophagus and small intestine are attached to your stomach.
The small intestine is connected to the stomach at one end and which structure at the other end?
Actually The small intestine is not connected to the stomach. Between the stomach and the small intestine is the Duodendum. At the end of the small intestine the colon, or large intestine begins.
What part of intestine does stomach empty to?
The small intestine.
Does food reach the small intestine before it reaches the stomach?
No. Food goes to the stomach and then to the small intestine.
Is the volumes of the stomach and duodenum the same?
No. The duodenum is part of the small intestine and connects the small intestine to the stomach.
What is the short section of the small intestine that leaves the stomach?
The duodenum is the section of the small intestine that is attached to the stomach.
What is the small intestine connected to?
The Small Intestine is connected to the Large Intestine and the Pancreas.
What intestine is directly attached to the stomach?
The small intestine
