ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the stomach do to your food?
A
Pulls the vitamins and minerals out.
B
Helps move food to the back of your throat.
C
Turns it into a liquid mixture.
D
Collects the waste.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The stomach muscles churn and mix the food with digestive juices that have acids and enzymes. These juices help break up food into much smaller pieces. By the time food is ready to leave the stomach, it has been turned into a thick liquid called chyme (kime).

Detailed explanation-2: -Stomach: An organ with strong muscular walls, the stomach holds the food and mixes it with acid and enzymes that continue to break the food down into a liquid or paste.

Detailed explanation-3: -This is where digestive juices and enzymes break down the food that you chewed and swallowed. It prepares it to provide your body with energy. The stomach makes several digestive juices and enzymes that mix with food. Next, the stomach’s strong muscles act like a blender to turn food into a useable form.

Detailed explanation-4: -Stomach. After food enters your stomach, the stomach muscles mix the food and liquid with digestive juices. The stomach slowly empties its contents, called chyme, into your small intestine.

Detailed explanation-5: -Chyme is a mixture of food and digestive juices that is produced in the stomach. In the small intestine, chyme mixes with bile, which emulsifies fats.

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