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How do contractions of the stomach wall help in chemical breakdown of food?
Muscles in the stomach wall contract and relax, helping churn the food with digestive juices, speeding up the digestion of food.
What is it called when you have a hole in the stomach wall?
A hole in the stomach wall is known commonly as an ulcer. Ulcers are caused by an overabundance of hydrochloric acid within the stomach. The acid weakens the stomach lining and penetrates the stomach wall, causing ulcers.
What makes up the cell wall of plants?
cellulose
Which carbohydrate makes up the cell wallof plants?
Cellulose makes up the cell wall in plants.
What tissue makes up the capillary wall?
Epithelial Tissues?
What carbohydrate makes up the wall of plant cells?
cellulose
What biochemical makes up most of the cell wall?
protein
What substance makes up the cell wall in cork?
Children
What makes mucus in the stomach?
Jack Dombrowski makes mucus in the stomach
What happens if stomach did not have a lining of mucus?
the gastric juices in your stomach eat the stomach wall and you will die
Why is the term heartburn inaccurate?
Heart burn makes the esophagus or stomach hurt -- not the heart. It is caused by excess stomach acid or burping up stomach acid.
How do the wall of the stomach different from the wall of the esophagus?
The wall of the stomach is thicker and has an additional layer of smooth muscle called the muscularis externa, which allows for mixing and churning of food. The stomach also secretes digestive enzymes and acid to help break down food. In contrast, the wall of the esophagus is thinner and lacks the specialized functions of the stomach, mainly designed for transportation of food to the stomach.
