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What are the special chemicals that break down food into liquid form in the stomach?
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gastric acids enzymes
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What do chemicals in the stomach do?
the chemicals in the stomach are there to break down the food that enters, there are certain chemicals that stop the acid in the stomach burning the stomach walls and infecting your body.
What in the small intestine and stomach break down food into chemicals?
The bile in the stomach,which has a acidic base,by this process it breaks down the food in your stomach
The stomach contains chemicals that break down proteins carbohydrates calcium or vitamins?
Proteins
A liquid secreted into the stomach to break down food?
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What liquid secreted into the stomach to break down food?
stomach acids aka lysosomes break down the food
What are the chemicals found in our digestive system called also used to break down food?
the answer is stomach acids
What is a substance that living things use to break up food?
There is acid in the stomach and chemicals called enzymes in the intestines that break up food and transport the nutrients into your bloodstream.
Functions of the stomach in the human body?
The stomach stores food and begins to digest it. It does this by using its muscle to crush food into smaller pieces. The stomach also uses chemicals like acid to break down food.
Is gastric juice produced by the stomack?
Your stomach. I didn't know this until I looked it up! Why do we need to use this? Ever?
What is the process of digestion in fish?
Fish is digested in the same way other foods are. You chew it in your mouth and your teeth tear it into smaller pieces. It then goes down your esophagus and into your stomach. In your stomach, enzymes mix with stomach acid while the stomach is churning. The chemicals break the food into liquid with the help of the moving stomach. This liquid is called chyme. The chyme then goes into your small intestine where the villi lining the small intestine absorb the nutrients from the chyme. After the small intestine, the goes into the large intestine where water is removed and the liquid is turned into a solid. This solid is then eliminated from the body. I think you know how it is eliminated.
What special features does the digestive system have?
The stomach: in the stomach everything is blended with digestive juices. Hydrochloric acid kills bacteria. Enzymes break down proteins that is why the stomach is sometimes refered to as the acid bath
What chemicals in the Owls stomach that break down the owls food?
All owls have 2 stomachs. One is the first stomach which I think break down all of the possible food that can be eaten. The rest goes to the 2nd stomach The GIzzard and that squezes the bones, fur and what ever can not be eaten and then they puke it back up in what we call pellets
