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Your body still functions the same if your stomach is surgically removed. The surgeon connects the tube that runs down the throat and stomach to the small intestine. It does not affect the ability to digest food but you may have to eat smaller meals as opposed to larger ones.
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If someone ate a lightning bug will your urine glow?
if you eat enough of them you will praly get constipated and your stomach would glow...... true story
How can you digest and eat food if your stomach is removed by gastrectomy?
Because the stomach's primary functions is to break down proteins. Pancreas still releases digestive enzymes.
How much pie can someone eat in one day?
Depends on how large their stomach is.
What happens if you eat someone?
It depends on the circumstances and where you live. You could go to prison for a VERY long time and possibly get the death sentence if you killed someone to eat them.
Would a jaguar eat a coyote?
yes it eats its stomach
Is it harmful if you eat stones because you like the taste?
Yes its unhealthy to eat rocks, I've never heard of someone who would actually eat them. Your stomach cant digest rocks! well depends how big they are, maybe the size of a bean is digestable.
What does eyes bigger than stomach mean idiomatic expressions?
When someone says your eyes are bigger than your stomach it means you think you can eat more than you can.
Do penguins eat carrots?
Penguins eat fish. I doubt if their stomach would respond well to a carrot.
Why would a werewolf eat someone?
The only reason a wild animal would eat something is if they are hungry. This is probably true if a werewolf were to eat someone.
Why would a vegetarian have an upset stomach if he begins to eat meat?
Changing your diet suddenly can cause irregularities in you stomach or intestines
What happens if stomach is removed due to cancer in the stomach?
In extreme cases of stomach cancer, all of the stomach can be removed with the exception of the espohogeal valve and a small portion below it. If this is done, life for the patient can go on relativly normally. The patient will have to eat smaller portions more often, but it does not drastically affect the quality of life. Some people actually have this done in cases of morbid obesity. It is called a radical bypass. The major side effect is extreme weight loss.
Why do you have to waste?
Because, when you eat something, it goes down to your stomach and breaks down. If we never "pooped", your stomach would eventually fill up and you would explode.
