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Where does the food enter after going through the mouth?
stomach
Food reaches the stomach by going down the?
Food reaches to the stomach by going down the esophagus.
Were does food enter after the esophagus?
It goes directly to the stomach
What will happen to bacteria that enter stomach together with the food?
the bacteria is killed by the acid in the stomach.
Gastrin is a digestive hormone that is responsible for th stimulation of acid secretions in the stomach. These ecretions are stimulated by the presence of?
Gastrin is stimulated by the presence of food in the stomach, particularly proteins, as well as by stretching of the stomach wall. Additionally, the hormone can be triggered by the vagus nerve during the digestive process. The increased acid secretion helps facilitate digestion and the breakdown of food.
Which pH best describes the environment of the stomach when stimulated?
It's Acidic. You need acid to break down the food you ingest.
What is ghrelin levels stimulated by?
Ghrelin levels are primarily stimulated by factors such as hunger, fasting, and the anticipation of food. It is produced mainly in the stomach and its release increases when the stomach is empty, signaling the body to seek food. Additionally, factors like sleep deprivation and certain hormonal changes can also influence ghrelin levels.
What phase or gastric secretion is stimulated by the sight taste and smell of food?
The phase of gastric secretion that is stimulated by the sight, taste, and smell of food is the cephalic phase. This phase involves the brain sending signals to the stomach to start producing gastric juices in anticipation of food arrival.
What is the esophageal atresia?
Congenital lack of the connection between esophagus and stomach; food cannot enter the stomach
What causes the gastroesophageal sphincter to open to allow food to enter the stomach?
the arrival of the peristaltic wave at the stomach
Which organ dose the food enter after being chewed and swallowed?
Stomach
How could food reach the stomach?
How does blood enter the stomach to the heart, which route does it take?
