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What does the stomach do to your food?
The stomach breaks down your food. When you swallow your food, it lands in the stomach. It is broken down by stomach acids and moved into the intestines.
Where in your digestive system is food broken down mechanically?
In the stomach
Where do bacteria digest food?
In your stomach, where all food is broken down into bits.
Does jelly get broken down in the small intestine?
Food breaks down in the stomach, not the intestines.
What is the sticky substance that is partially broken down and digested in the stomach?
food
What functions does the stomach do?
The stomach breaks down food and mixes it with acidic juices to produce chyme which is the name for the food that is broken down and mushed together to make it go down easier. so basically the stomach helps you digest your food.
Is it true that the stomach is a graveyard for food, where it goes to be broken down and digested?
Yes, it is true that the stomach is where food goes to be broken down and digested. It is not exactly a graveyard, but rather a digestive organ where enzymes and acids work to break down food into nutrients that can be absorbed by the body.
What are 2 ways food is broken down in the stomach?
The stomach is a sac shaped like a "j" and is about eight inches long. In the stomach, food is mixed with acids. The muscles in the stomach move, which helps break down the food. The stomach is protected from the acid by a lining. From the stomach, the food pulp is sent to the small intestine. Food leaves the stomach a little bit at a time.
What digestive functions take place in the stomach?
the food gets broken-down
Which best describes food when it reaches the stomach?
The polysaccharides have been broken down.
Do animals have a cavity in their bodies where food is broken down?
Yes it is called their stomach.
What are the three main organs in which food is broken down?
stomach,liver,and intestine
