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How come when we hang upside down our stomach acid doesn't spill out?
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∙ 11y ago
The pyloric sphincter, in the top of the stomach, prevents acid and food from coming back up your esophagus, even when upside down.
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∙ 11y ago
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What organ liquifies foods by secreting hydrochloric acid?
the stomach produce hydrochloric acid that kills bacteria in our present food we ate and activates protease for digestion to take place.
Which acid is produced in the stomach?
Gastric acid my dear =) lol
What does the stomach do to defend against microbes?
The stomach contains hydrochloric acid, which is a very strong acid that is capable of killing microbes.
What dissolves food in the stomach?
Gastric acid, primarily hydrochloric acid, is responsible for dissolving and partially digesting food in the stomach as the first step in the digestive process.
What is the acid found in your stomachs?
Hydrochloric acidThe parietal cells of the stomach produce H+ and Cl- ions separately, forming hydrochloric acid (HCl), which, along with potassium chloride (KCl) and sodium chloride (NaCl), comprises gastric acid. Hydrochloric acid is concentrated in the stomach (pH of 1-2), making the stomach a very acidic environment in which certain enzymes can function to digest proteins. See the related links below for more information on hydrochloric acid and its role in digestion.
Does not eating on time cause stomach ulcers?
Yes it does cos the stomach doesnt stop producing acid and if the acid piles up without seeing anything to digest, it erodes the linings of the stomach.
Is stomach acid acid or alkali's?
stomach acid is and acid
Is stomach acid alkalis or acid?
stomach acid is and acid
If stomach acid leaks into your stomach do you die?
stomach acid is already in your stomach...
Do you have acetic acid in your stomach?
You will have acetic acid in your stomach if you drink vinegar. If you dont, then you wont have. The acid in your stomach is hydrochloric acid.
Is stomach acid the same as acid?
Stomach acid is a solution of acid, hydrochloric acid to be specific.
Why are rats so fat?
because the rats stomach contains less acid. the rat doesnt know wen to stop eating
Is stomach acid an acid or base?
Stomach acid is quite strong Hydrochloric Acid
What acid is there in your stomach?
The main acid in the stomach to aid in digestion is hydrchloridic acid. Several enzymes are also released.
What is the acid in your stomach?
The acid which you may find in your stomach is called hydrochloric acid.
What is a common acid in the stomach?
Hydrochloric acid (HCl) is the acid present in the stomach.
What acid burns your stomach?
The acid used in your stomach is Hydrochloric acid (HCl).
