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How does the food get from the stomach to the small intestine?
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∙ 13y ago
The food in the stomach are known as chyme at this stage. The pyloric sphincter (a muscle) ensures that chyme is released bit by bit into the small intestine.
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Which comes first on the grasshopper the small intestine or large intestine?
Food enters the small intestine first. It enters the duodenum in the small intestine.
What hole allows food from the stomach into the small intestine?
The hole that allows food from the stomach into the small intestine is called the pylorus. It is a muscular valve located at the lower end of the stomach. When it relaxes, it allows the partially digested food (chyme) to pass from the stomach into the small intestine.
After the food is processed in the stomach of a frog the food enters where?
the small intestine
Why does the absorption of nutrients occur in the small intestine and not the stomach?
the walls of the stomach is alkaline and the food contain in the stomach is acidic.. it will not accept the nutrients to enter inside the stomach walls. the small intestine having villa in the walls and it ll absorb the nutrients in the food.
What organ digests proteins?
Stomach and small intestine Protein digestion starts in the stomach, then the small intestine completely digests it.
Does food reach the small intestine before it reaches the stomach?
No. Food goes to the stomach and then to 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.
Food passes from the stomach into the small?
The small intestine
What does the small intestine help in?
The small intestine is where your food goes after the stomach. The small intestine digests your food, then sends it to the large intestine.
What is churns food then passes it to the small intestine?
The stomach churns food and then passes it to the small intestine.
Does both the stomach and small intestine digest food?
The stomach is a generic term for the system that digests food. The small intestine is a part of that system
Which organ regulates entry of food into the small intestine?
The contractions of the stomach propels the food into the small intestine
Where does your food go to after your stomach?
small intestine
What moves food through to your stomach?
your large intestine and small intestine
Which comes first on the grasshopper the small intestine or large intestine?
Food enters the small intestine first. It enters the duodenum in the small intestine.
What part of the small intestine connects to the stomach mostly for chemical digestion takes place?
The duodenum is the part of the small intestine that connects to the stomach. The food moves through the pylorus from the stomach to the small intestine.
Does your food go down in the stomach or intestine first?
It goes through the stomach first and then the small intestine.
