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What would happen to your stumach without mucus?
Without mucus in your stomach, the acidic gastric juices could damage the delicate lining of your stomach, leading to ulcers or other forms of gastrointestinal irritation. Mucus acts as a protective barrier, preventing these digestive juices from harming the stomach lining.
Is it possible to have the mucus gland removed from the body?
There is no singular mucus gland, as mucus can be created on the linings on lungs and in your nose, therefore, there is no mucus gland, and it cannot be 'entirely' removed. You can delay the effects of mucus by using nasal de congestion sprays This simple answer to your question would have to be No.
What protects the lining of the small intestine from the acid that enters this area from the stomach?
The lining of the small intestine is protected from stomach acid by a mucus layer that coats and lubricates the surface. Additionally, the small intestine secretes bicarbonate to help neutralize any acid that enters from the stomach. The rapid turnover of epithelial cells in the intestine also helps to repair and replace damaged cells.
How do you use mucus in a sentence?
mucus- mucus in the lungs makes breathing difficult
What is the scientific name for mucus?
The scientific name for mucus is "sputum" when referring to mucus from the respiratory tract, and "phlegm" when referring to mucus from the throat or lungs.
What would happen to your stumach without mucus?
Without mucus in your stomach, the acidic gastric juices could damage the delicate lining of your stomach, leading to ulcers or other forms of gastrointestinal irritation. Mucus acts as a protective barrier, preventing these digestive juices from harming the stomach lining.
What would a fish do without mucus in its scales?
it would turn into a transformer
What would happen to a fish if the mucus was removed from the scales?
The fish would dry out even if it is underwater.
What is the fact in the world?
without mucus our stomach would digest itself
What is the wierdest fact in the world?
without mucus our stomach would digest itself
How does mucus and digestive acids protect the skin?
Without mucus your stomach would eat it self. The acids help break food down.
What could happen if your stomach didn't produce enough mucus Explain.?
If the stomach didn't produce enough mucus, "it would not be able to cancel out its own stomach acid and woulsd basically digest itself."
What might happen to earth without seismologists?
It would be just like it is, the same things would happen with or without seismologists. (just as it would with or without any other humans)
What would people do without the internet?
Without the Internet, The World would tremble. Political Uprise would happen and many other things can happen.
What would happen without wind?
there would be no wind!
What would happen without refrigerators?
we would all die!
What would happen without eardrum?
you would not be able to hear
