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Four semicircular pouches that open from the sides of the stomach and are the sites of extracellular digestion
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What is the name of sea creature with a pouch?
Mammals which have a pouch feature where they carry and nourish their young are known as marsupials.
In this muscle pouch food is mixed with gastric juice?
stomach
What muscular pouch is food mixed with gastric juice?
stomach
The mouth of the jellyfish medusas leads internally to the what?
gastric pouches
The mouth of the jellyfish medusas leads internally to the?
gastric pouches
What is gastric bypass?
A gastric bypass operation modifies the digestive system to bypass most of the stomach, leaving only a small pouch of the stomach in use. This small stomach pouch fills quickly when eating so you feel full and eat less.
What makes gastric bypass pouches different than a stomach?
Gastric Bypass pouches are different than a stomach for many reasons. A gastric bypass pouch helps a person stop eating by limiting the amount of food someone can physically consume.
How is RNY gastric bypass surgery different than standard gastric bypass surgery?
RNY gastric bypass surgery is different than standard gastric bypass surgery because it only a small part of the stomach is used to create a pouch. This bypasses the stomach and upper part of large intestine.
Is the jellyfish a colony of single celled organisms?
No, theyre many celled. They are classified as animals.
What are some gastric by pass maintenance tips?
This website provides seven tips to maintain youself after the surgery. http://www.provostbariatrics.com/success-after-weight-loss-surgery/gastric-bypass-7-rules-for-managing-your-pouch/ .
How does the gastric bypass revision work?
Some gastric bypass patients regain weight after a few years due to an enlarged stomach pouch. The StomaphyX revision procedure reduces the stomach size by creating small folds in the stomach.
What causes a pouch from a gastric bypass to stretch and what can be done to correct it?
The pouch stretches if someone overeats. You have to listen to your stomach (or your pouch) and stop eating when you're no longer hungry. If you keep eating when you're not hungry or when you're full, the pouch will stretch. If this has occurred, talk to your doctor about options. They may put you on a liquid diet until your stomach tightens back up.
