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Food that you eat starts breaking down by the duodenum in the small intestine. The duodenum also regulates the rate that the stomach empties out.
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What happens to food after it leaves the duodenum?
The food goes nowhere
What Takes place in the duodenum?
The duodenum is where a lot of the food breakdown in the small intestines happens. It is the first place the food goes after it leaves the stomach, and it is where it is mixed with the enzymes from the gallbladder and pancreas.
What Two substance are mixing together with food in the duodenum what substances?
The two substances that are mixed together with food in the duodenum are secretin and cholecystokinin. The substances are released from the epithelial cells in the lining of the duodenum.
Is the duodenum the part of the body where food is turned into a kind of paste?
The duodenum is responsible for the breakdown of food. The food output looks something like chunky peanut butter.
What happens during a gastrojejunostomy?
a gastrojejunostomy is a surgical procedure, where doctors connect the stomach to the jejunum. Which allows food, medication and liquids to freely pass to the duodenum.
What are the two substances mixing together with food in the duodenum?
The two substances that are mixed together with food in the duodenum are secretin and cholecystokinin. The substances are released from the epithelial cells in the lining of the duodenum.
What is released from the gallbladder when food is in the duodenum?
Cholecystokinin
Function of the duodenum?
the duodenum is the first curve in the small intestines. the function is to move food further into the small intestine.
What produces chemicals such as enzymes to digest food?
the duodenum
Where absorbs simple sugars in the food tube?
in the Duodenum...
What type of food begins its digestion in the duodenum?
Lipids.
What is the first portion of the stomach that food enters in?
duodenum
