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How often does your stomach empty its contents?

The stomach typically empties its contents into the small intestine every 2 to 4 hours after a meal.


Of what significance is the constriction at the point where the stomach joins the intestine?

The constriction at the end of the stomach and beginning of the small intestine is the called the pylorus. Its significance is that it regulates the passage of large and undigested particles into the ileum. It also prevents the contents of the small intestine from entering the stomach.


What happens to food after it leaves the stomach?

The stomach is filled with Hydrochloric acid that signals the entrance of pepsin for the pancreas, the food is then churned by the (smooth) muscles into the stomach until the newly formed chyme (food) is released into the small intestine.


The sphincter between the small and large intestine is the?

Between the stomach-small intestine is the Pyloric. Between the small intestine and large intestine is the ileo-caecal. Then 2 sphincters at the end of the "process:" one to send messages to your brain to tell you to go to the bathroom and one to "control" yourself.


Can you vomit from small intestine?

Vomiting typically originates from the stomach or upper intestine, not the small intestine. However, severe irritation or blockages in the small intestine may lead to vomiting as a way for the body to expel the contents of the small intestine.


The ring of muscles at the opening between the stomach and the duodenum is the?

The Pyloric Sphincter is a ring of muscles that regulates the emptying of the stomach into the duodenum and prevents the contents of the small intestine from moving back into the stomach.


What structure controls the release of minerals from the stomach to the small intestine?

Pyloric sphincter


If the food passing in stomach does the food go first in large intestine or in small intestine?

The order is as follows: Stomach, small intestine, large intestine.


What part of intestine does stomach empty to?

The small intestine.


The small intestine is connected to the stomach at one end and which structure at the other end?

Actually The small intestine is not connected to the stomach. Between the stomach and the small intestine is the Duodendum. At the end of the small intestine the colon, or large intestine begins.


Is the volumes of the stomach and duodenum the same?

No. The duodenum is part of the small intestine and connects the small intestine to the stomach.


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

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