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If you dont eat can you belly get larger?
Yes. There is a condition where the stomach digests and produces gases, but since there is no or little food to digest, the stomach produces to much of the gases and the stomach will expand and distend as a result.
How long does spaghetti stay in your stomach?
After food is digested in the stomach -- which takes about 3-4 hours -- it leaves the stomach. Chyme (or food and stomach acid) enters the small intestine at a rate of about 100-300 ml every hour. Depending on how much you ate (the average meal is probably 600-800 ml after digestion), food can be in your stomach anywhere from 3.5 hours to 7 hours.
Muscle tissue helps your stomach digest food by?
muscle tissue helps your stomach digest food by breaking up food. the muscle tissue is very important when your body is digesting food. i am learning about this in science right now so i hope my answer is right. hope i could help! <3
What take place in the stomach?
Your stomach performs both mechanical and chemical digestion. The stomach is a muscular sac that physically squeezes food about three times per minute. It also secetes enzymes and acid that chemically digest food particles.
Why constipation is common among people in western countries who eat more meat and processed food?
if a person eats to much meat and not any vegetables or fruits it is hard for the the stomach to digest food
What would happen if your stomach is damaged?
It depends on how much is damaged and how bad it is. If you cannot digest your food at all, you will starve, but usually there is part of the stomach left after an injury, so you would be able to digest very small meals and survive.
What happens if you chew your food more?
well you either choke or your stomach will find it hard to digest because when you chew your food the saliva in your mouth helps to break it down, therfore making it easier for your stomach to digest. or the food might just get stuck in your throat.
How much of the food we eat do we digest?
70%
What is the main purpose of the stomach?
The main purpose of the stomach is to break down foods with acids and enzymes and then then lining of the stomach absorbs the nutrients your body needs to stay active and alive. Much of the nutrition is absorbed at specialized parts of the small intestine, and the large intestine has the job of recovering as much water as the body can.
What is the purpose of the stomache?
The purpose of the stomach is to help you digest your food, and send it on to the next step.The purpose of the stomach-ache is to tell your brain and the rest of your body that you have eaten something that your body does not like, or just too much of something.
How do you help food digest food faster?
If you know you are going to eat a large meal, then first eat some fruits (not too much) so that your body begins secreting digestive fluids, especially the stomach.
How much food can you digest?
65 million quarts
