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What are 2 ways food is broken down in the stomach?
The stomach is a sac shaped like a "j" and is about eight inches long. In the stomach, food is mixed with acids. The muscles in the stomach move, which helps break down the food. The stomach is protected from the acid by a lining. From the stomach, the food pulp is sent to the small intestine. Food leaves the stomach a little bit at a time.
What is the value of a standardized recipe?
Lettuce is a fiber-rich food. The stomach can digest the lettuce at an average pace due to the fiber. The estimated time to digest lettuce would be between 1 and 2 hours.
Why alcohol would have stronger effects when stomach is empty?
because the stomach has special acids that enough power to digest food in 2-5 hours. That sort of thing can especilly stop alcohol
Can one have semi digest food in his stomach after 14 hours of eating the food?
Not unless we're talking severe trauma here ... something life and death messing up the metabolic pathways. The Stomach empties in from 2 to 4 hours.
What are 5 interesting things about your stomach?
I wouldn't be able to name five, but here are a couple: 1) The acid in your stomach used to digest food is corrosive. (and poisonous to drink) 2) Without a stomach, it would be impossible to have abdominal muscles. And that's about it.
How long does it take a camel do digest food?
it takes camels 2 to 3 hours to digest food.
How long is food in your stomach?
This depends on a variety of factors including the type of food, your level of activity and what else you intake over the period of digestion. Food can stay in the stomach anywhere from a few minutes to several hours. Small amounts of easy to digest material will pass through the stomach in just a few minutes The more food added and the thickness and density of the food, the longer it will take. Also, including fluids such as water will cause digestion to take even longer as you will be watering down the stomach acids. Large amounts of hard to digest food which have been consumed along with liquids may stay in the stomach for 6 to 8 hours. The average is 2 to 4 hours for a small meal with moderate fluid intake.
Stores food 3 to 4 hours while digestion is occurring?
well actually no organ dose that.But i now food can atleast stay i your system for up to 1and 1/2 or maybe up to 2 hours. But after it digest through it goes out of your urinia and recuem
What function does the stomach serve in digestion?
stomach plays an important role in digestion of food. it churns the food and releases hydrochloric acid along with other gastric juices, with helps in making the food to a from, due to which nutients and energy of the food can be absorbed in the small intestine.
What is hydrochloric acid used for in the body?
Hydrochloric acid is used to digest food in the stomach.
Why do starfish have 2 stomachs?
They have two stomachs because the cardiac is the one who uses its stomach to extend, so it can grab their prey, and the pyloric is the one who digest the food which it passes through the stomach, to the suckers and digest it on the outside with the suckers.
Do hot dogs stay in your stomach for 2 years?
No, but i takes a long time to digest.
