What is the name of a hole in the lining of the stomach?
It is called belly button which shows up outside on stomach.
it takes around 45 minutes for water to pass through but if its a slightly thinker liquid it takes around 46 minutes it takes around 45 minutes for water to pass through but if its a slightly thinker liquid it takes around 46 minutes
You sometimes get a knotting feeling in your stomach on the left side what is this?
Maybe you should drink more water, it happens-lack of H20. You should go to the doctors and check it out, it could be many things like-liver damage, or an infection. I hope this is helpful- but honesty go to the doctors
What is involved with a feeding tube and is it permanent?
A feeding tube is used to provide nutrition to an individual who is not able to properly feed themselves. The feeding tube involves placing a tube in the esophagus or stomach in order pass nutrients through the body.
There are many different nutrients that the human body needs, and there is no single food that has all of them, so it is necessary to have variety in your diet, and a more varied diet is more likely to give you all the nutrients that you need.
Why does your stomach feel tight?
If you have tightness in the stomach, it could mean that you have been doing many muscular endurance excersizes, like sit ups, curl ups, pull ups, etc.
What are the main parts of the stomach?
The body of the stomach, Fundus, Anterior wall, Greater curvature, Lesser curvature, Cardia, Pyloric sphincter, Pyloric antrum, Pyloric canal, Angular notch, Gastric canal, and the Rugal folds.
How much food can a stomach hold?
2-4 Litters.
The previous poster is partially incorrect.
In humans, the stomach has a relaxed, near empty volume of about 45 ml. It is a distensible organ. It normally expands to hold about 1 litre of food,[4] but will hold as much as 2-3 litres (whereas a newborn baby will only be able to retain 30ml).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stomach
The reason you can often eat more is some food is already being digest / passed through to the small intestine as you eat.
What does the acid in the stomach do in digestion?
digests and breaks down your food to be further processed by other organs, and kills germs which have entered the stomach, say when you swallow when you have a cold/the flu (flem)
breaks down your food so it can turn into energy
How do you help an upset stomach?
Try drinking some Coke or Sprite and just sit down and relax or take a nap.
I've heard that you could try to take some Tylenol (Sorry if I spelled it wrong, I'm only in 7th grade. o.o), but Idk if it actually works.
Why is my stomach swelling after eating?
it is usually gas. if you eat a lot of lettuce or bread it can cause it to bloat the most. if you feel like your stomache bloats a lot, especially if you eat fruit or sugar get tested for parasites. the most common one is giardia and can cause extreme bloating.
How do you get the stomach flu?
You can get a stomach virus by hanging a round a person who already has one well not if you touch him or her but if you drink after them or they sneeze or cough in your face if you kiss them then you'll probably get it. hope this helped
It can sometimes be from eating too much food or an aerial virus in the air.
How do you get a flat stomach fast?
1.diet and exersize but dont listen to any of the equiptment on the tv ads and do lots of crunches and plank and dont eat sugary food often! (it kinda didnt work for me) soz it might work for u.
2.dont eat any food and when you get hungry have a piece of cheese!
3. get doctors to suck out the fat.
4. dont think aout it
The stomach is the main organ in the digestive system where the amino acids and enzymes are released to break down the food. Any potentially dangerous liquids are passed into the liver to be 'dealt with'.
The stomach walls have very small holes so that only things needed like glucose can pass into the blood stream. The acid breaks down the molecules of the food so that they are small enough to pass through, and the roughage is then moved on to the intestine.
What acid is there in your stomach?
The main acid in the stomach to aid in digestion is hydrchloridic acid. Several enzymes are also released.
What the function of a stomach?
The function of the stomach is to churn and turn the food into a liquid called chyme. The stomach also releases pepsinogen and hydrochloric acid which mixes to produce pepsin. Pepsin emulsifies protein and then the contents move through the pyloric sphyncter and into the small intestine for further breakdown and digestion.
What happens if my stomach hurts?
When your stomach hurts, there are many things you can do to help soothe the pain. You can try taking a nap, drinking some ginger ale, taking a medication like Pepto-Bismol, or using a hot water bottle or heating pad.
Does your stomach hurt the first few weeks when your pregnant?
In my both my pregnacies if I bent over too far too quick I got a bad cramp in my tummy, in bed twistin around I sometimes got pinching in my stomach, sitting doing laundry gave me tummy aches(backaches too) early on
Very low, it's some of the strongest natural acid there is.
If you place a steak in a bowl of Coca-cola, the meat will be gone in a few days. And yet, when you drink it, your stomach is fine. Just to put things in a bit of perspective.
A peptic ulcer is an ulcer of the stomach. Usually something injures the lining and so a hole develops. Sometimes, particularly in times of stress, it is the stomach;s own acid that causes the injury.
Why does it mean when your stomach hurts?
Well if your a female, it is usually Period Cramps.
Well if your a male I do not know.