Because they are provided with other forms of nutrition, such as TPN (total parenteral nutrition) which is a sterile solution of all essential nutrients administered through the blood vessels. But people require many supplements of various nutrients, vitamins and minerals if they have a malfunctioning or missing stomach.
The stomach is not terribly useful other than to digest meat. If a person very carefully watched his diet, it is possible to live without it, but it would be no fun, at all.
Yes.
You can live a long normal life without it. You just have to change how you eat
How do you not have a stomach? Everyone has one, and you have to have one to live.
=Of coarse ,can you live without mucus is the real question!!!!!=
Stomach's are not generally transplanted, since it is possible to live without them.
It is indeed, however stomach transplants are rarely performed since it is actually possible to live without your stomach.
A person can live minutes without air.
A person can't live without a heart (the organ), but a person does not need empathy or love to live.
A majority of the people who have their stomach removed have an advanced form of stomach cancer. They go through the surgery, which includes attaching a part of the small intestine to a manually inserted feeding tube. It's very possible to live a good, healthy life without a stomach.
no a person cannot live without there kidneys with out medical help
No a person cannot live without a liver
Yes, A person can live without ears because ears are not a major part of the body. They only provide hearing. Although, if you didn't have ears you probably would use sign language to communicate. However, if you didn't have a heart or liver or stomach, you would probably die.