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Is there a condition that causes the stomach to expand more than it should?
Overeating would cause it to expand more than it normally does. The stomach is a muscular pouch that has folds in it called rugae. It can be as small as a fist or as large as a gallon (4 liters).
What feature of the stomach allows it to expand for increase capacity?
Folds or wrinkles called Rugae allow the stomach to expand by unwrinkling
What foods expand in the stomach?
Bread,
Name the ridges inside the stomach and give their functions?
rugae and they allow the stomach to expand.
Does starch expand in your stomach?
yes i have tried that DONT DO IT TRUST ME ITS NOT FUN, YOU TURN FAT RIGHT AWAY >.<
What causes my stomach to boil with loud growling sounds?
my stomach is boiling what are the causes?
Does eating too much cooked rice cause your stomach to swell?
Eating too much of anything causes your stomach to expand to hold it all. Eating raw rice, though, will not cause your stomach to swell and it actually does not harm birds either, who eat raw rice wherever it grows or is farmed.
Is it true that instant noodles expand in your stomach when eaten?
Yes they do
How do rugae function in digestion?
The purpose is to allow the stomach to expand.
What causes acid stomach?
diagram of acid and alkali in stomach
What are the ridges inside of a fetal pigs stomach?
The ridges are called rugae. They provide the stomach with more surface area for food. When food enters the stomach, these wrinkles expand and become stretched out. The purpose is to allow it to expand. This therefore allows expansion in volume of the pig.
Why does your stomach expand so much after eating?
Because stomach is elastic and it is responsible for propelling and mixing chymes inside it. The food that enters the stomach is called chyme. Rugae enables the stomach to expand. And there are three portions of the stomach. The cardiac, fundic (which is the temporary storage of chymes), and the pylorus.
