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The stomach contains gastric acids to help break down foods.
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What organ secretes gastric juices and is located between the esophagus and small intestine?
Stomach
What part of the digestive system secretes digestive juices?
Well, the stomach secretes gastric juices, a mixture of HydroChloric Acid and Pepsic.
What produces digestive juices released into small intestine?
The pancreas secretes juices into the small intestine!
What structure secretes saliva gastric juices and other substances used in digestion?
enzymes
Can gastric be substituted for stomach?
The word gastric refers to the stomach organ. For example, you could say "stomach juices" rather than "gastric juices" because those occur in the stomach.
Are there cells that hold digestive juices?
The cells that hold digestive juices are called the gastric chief cells. These are located in the stomach that secretes enzymes for protein breakdown.
What organ of the digestive system churns the food mixing it with gastric juices?
Small intestine
This organ makes juices that break down protein in the smiall intestine?
There are 2 organs in the digestive system which secrete juices- STOMACH:It secretes gastric juice which contains pepsin for Protein digestion. SMALL INTESTINE:It is the site for the complete digestion. The intestinal juice finally breaks down carbohydrates to glucose, proteins to amino acids and fats to fatty acids or glycerol.
What muscular organ squeezes food into chyme?
The stomach mixes food, swallowed saliva, and gastric juices into a substance called chyme.
How do you use gastric in a sentence?
The stomach has gastric juices in it.
What does gastric juices do?
The hydrochloric acid and pepsin that the body produces and secretes into the stomach break down and dissolve foods so that much of them can be absorbed into the body through the duodenal/intestinal linings.
What are gastric juices?
Gastric juices are secretions from the stomach lining that contain hyrdrochloric acid and an enzyme that digests protein.
