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What is the foodstuff called once you chew and swallow it before it enters the stomach and what is it called after it leaves the stomach?
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∙ 14y ago
Once chewed and swallowed as it goes through the esophagus into the stomach, it is called bolus. Once out of the stomach into the small intestin it is called chyme.
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What is the stomach lining of ox or cow?
As a foodstuff, it is called "tripe."
What happens to food before it enters your stomach?
Once food enters your mouth, saliva begins to break it down. When you swallow, the food moves down your esophagus to your stomach. The act of swallowing is also called deglutition.
What is called the movement that mainly serves to mix foodstuff?
segmental
What is the process called that involuntarily makes it is possible to swallow water while standing on your head and moves food from your mouth down to your stomach?
Peristalsis is the process that involuntarily makes it is possible to swallow water while standing on your head and moves food from your mouth down to your stomach. Peristalsis affects the muscles in the intestines also.
What classifies a mammal as a ruminant?
A ruminant is an herbivorous mammal that has two stomachs. After chewing food, usually grass, they swallow it and it ferments in the first stomach. Then they regurgitate the food, which is now called cud, and chew it a second time, before swallowing it again, at which point the cud moves to the second stomach, where digestion continues. Most ruminants belong to the order Ruminantia, but not all of them do.
Where does a cow's cud come from?
A cow will eat grass and then swallow it , then after it has been in their stomach for a while they will then do a bit of a reguritation or throw up and then re chew that grass this is what is called their chewing of the cud
What is a small bird with forked tail called?
Swallow, barn swallow
What helps food to travel down?
Well you food is first chewed and softened in the mouth where saliva makes it water and slippery. Then when you swallow it is moved to the stomach by muscular contractions of the gullet called peristalsis. Indeed you can swallow quite effectively even while standing on your head.
What is flasklagg in Sweden?
A foodstuff, specifically the 'knees' and 'elbows' of a pig, in English usually called ham hock.
Who makes swallow tires?
Swallow tires are made by the German company called "Schwalbe", which means swallow in German.
What is the liquid called in your stomach?
Its called stomach acid.
What is it called when food is going down the esophagus?
The chewed up lump of food is known as a bolus.
