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When they reach the stomach mashed up food particles mixed up with?
Gastric juice
What provides the mechanical action for food to be mixed with gastric juices as it moves toward the antrum?
spincters
What is Food mixed with gastric juices to form a semi-liquid substance?
Food mixed with gastric juices to form a semi-liquid substance is called chyme. This process occurs in the stomach, where the acidic gastric juices, primarily hydrochloric acid and digestive enzymes, break down food into smaller particles. Chyme then gradually moves into the small intestine for further digestion and nutrient absorption.
What happens to food by then called bolus during deglutition?
During deglutition, the bolus is propelled down the esophagus into the stomach by a series of coordinated muscle contractions called peristalsis. Once in the stomach, the bolus mixes with gastric juices and is broken down further through mechanical churning and chemical digestion.
Which 2 organs help to break down food mechanically?
The mouth and the stomach help to break down food mechanically. In the mouth, food is chewed and mixed with saliva to form a bolus. In the stomach, muscles contract to churn and mix the food with gastric juices to form chyme.
What adds acidic juices to the bolus and mixes it?
Chyme
How do you use gastric in a sentence?
The stomach has gastric juices in it.
What organ secretes the gastric juices?
The stomach contains gastric acids to help break down foods.
What does food form when mixed with gastric juices in the stomach?
My name is Dr. Normashkin, the answer to your question is simple. Your Flatulent ( Fart ) creates Haiskin juices that dissolve the liver's skin, Better lay off of those beans now!
What are gastric juices?
Gastric juices are secretions from the stomach lining that contain hyrdrochloric acid and an enzyme that digests protein.
Where food is mixed with gastic juice?
Gastric juices act solely in the stomach. By the time foodstuffs enter the small intestines, it is already a mash.
What is the name for food that has been chewed and mixed with saliva?
A ball of chewed food mixed with saliva is referred to as a bolus.
