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Entry of food into the stomach and distension of the stomach

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Is gastrin an hormone?

It is a hormone produced by stomach.Itg stimulates secretion of gastric juice.


Where producing gastric juice?

Gastric juice is produced in the stomach. Gastric juice is produced in the Gastric glands.


Which hormone is responsible for inhibiting the rel ase of g stric juice?

The hormone responsible for inhibiting the release of gastric juice is known as gastric inhibitory polypeptide.


Which part release gastric juice to aid digestion?

Large intestine


Where is gastric juice stored in the stomach?

Gastric juice is not stored in a specific location within the stomach; instead, it is secreted by the gastric glands in the stomach lining as needed. The stomach has different regions, including the fundus, body, and antrum, where these glands release gastric juice containing hydrochloric acid, enzymes, and mucus. When food enters the stomach, the gastric juice is mixed with it to aid in digestion.


Where is food mixed with gastric juice?

Food mixes with gastric juice in the stomach, the only place gastric juice should ever be in the body unless there is gastric reflux or perforation of the stomach.


Why might cutting the vagus nerve help someone suffering from peptic ulcer?

Peptic ulcers are frequently caused by oversecretion of gastric juice relative to the protection provided by mucus. Stimulation of the vagus nerve causes secretion of gastric juice. Cutting the vagus nerve should reduce gastric juice secretion.


What are the function of the pepsinogen in gastric juice?

Gastric juice, as known is an acidic juice present in the stomach. Pepsinogen in gastric juice conveys it to convert the pieces of food into a thick paste which then continues on. ^_^


What does gastrin control in the body?

Gastrin is a hormone in the stomach which is released in the presence of food and causes the release of hydrochloric acid (HCl).


What is the active ingredient in gastric juice?

The most important ingredient of gastric juice is hydrochloric acid.


What is the the function of gastric gland?

produce gastric juice


What effect will orange juice have on gastric juice?

orange juice is an acid and when it comes in contact with gastric juices it just makes you burp and feel sick because it reacts with the gastric juice and creates hydrochloric oxide