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At what point during the digestive process does your body begin to receive energy from the food?

When the food goes to your stomach and the food releases nutrients to the body


What pushes food to the stomachs exit?

The gateway to your stomach is called the lower esophageal sphincter. This ring-like muscle opens and closes the passage between your esophagus and your stomach, as needed. During the digestive process, the sphincter relaxes and lets food pass into your stomach. Food goes through a significant part of the digestive process inside your stomach.


What is the name of the mechanical process that breaks up food in the stomach?

The name of the mechanical process that breaks up food in the stomach is known as peristalsis. During peristalsis, the muscles of the digestive system contract and relax, moving food along the gastrointestinal tract.


What is the process that each food must go through?

the process that each food must go through is chewing and digesting. then it goes to your throat to the larynx to the esophagus and finally the stomach and intestines.


What happens to the food you have eaten as it goes to the stomach?

it goes in to your esophagus and is store in the stomach in several hours.


How does digested food get to cells?

Well, the food goes to your stomach and into your bladder to get to your cells.


After being swallowed food goes in this place where it is mixed with acid?

After being swallowed, food goes into the stomach where it is mixed with stomach acid. The stomach acid helps to break down the food into smaller particles for digestion and absorption of nutrients.


How does food is digested?

it goes through the stomach


How Food goes down the to the stomach?

first it goes down your stomach and goes down different tubes to make you go to toilet


Does food reach the small intestine before it reaches the stomach?

No. Food goes to the stomach and then to the small intestine.


What process is rerouted in a stomach operation?

The stomach begins the process of digestion by mixing and turning food.


Were does food enter after the esophagus?

It goes directly to the stomach