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What is the function of the inner wall of the stomach?
The inner wall of the stomach contains gastric pits that secrete digestive enzymes and gastric juices, which help break down food. It also has specialized cells that produce mucus to protect the stomach lining from the acidic environment.
What does a Trojan look like?
The Trojan Horse was a gigantic wooden horse with a hole in its stomach so Greek soldiers could get out to concer Troy.
Does a snake poops?
There is a hole at the end of the tail where urine and feces comes out.
What time of the day is the best for catching frogs?
In the morning when the sun first comes up (before it gets way too hot). In the New York region where I live, it's best at sun-up or sun-down. The BEST WAY to catch a turtle is to dig a 12" deep hole next to a pond (away from the water). Put a little bit of lettuce/turtle food around the hole, and more inside of the hole. Come back the next day and hopefully you'll see your new pet!
Do reptiles have backbones?
Yes, reptiles have backbones. They are vertebrates, meaning they have a spinal column made up of individual vertebrae that run along their backs, providing support and protection for their nervous system.
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.
Is acetic acid in your stomach?
No the hydrochloric acid in your stomach is far more acidic than vinegar. The stomach has a lining which is resistant to acid for this very reason.
What is Heartburn or burning condition in the stomach?
your stomach acid may be eating a hole in your stomach lining. If the pain is in your chest and throat it maybe acid reflux. There's pills for both
Can lemon acid burn a hole in your stomach?
No, it can't. This is because lemon acid is scientifically named 'citric acid' and stomach acid is likewise named 'hydrochloric acid'. Your stomach lining protects your stomach wall from the corrosive effects of hydrochloric acid, so citric acid will have no effect as it is weaker. However, it may give you heartburn!
What organ contans acid that can burn a hole in carpet?
The stomach contains hydrochloric acid that can burn a hole in carpet if vomited. It's important to clean up the spill quickly and thoroughly to prevent damage.
What causes bleeding from intestines?
That's an ulcer, and results from the acid in your stomach dissolving a hole in YOUR stomach wall. I suggest a hospital.
Why is the stomach itself not digested?
The stomach has a special mucus lining that is resistant to stomach acid. If a tiny hole develops in this mucus lining, the result can be an ulcer.
What is the function of mucus that coats the stomach wall?
The mucus coats the inside of your stomach to prevent the strong hydrochloric acids in your stomach from wearing your stomach away and creating a hole. The acid is so strong, that if it was outside the body, it could burn a hole in your shirt.
Could stomach acid melt metal?
No, stomach acid cannot melt metal. Stomach acid, or hydrochloric acid, is strong enough to break down food for digestion, but it is not powerful enough to melt metal. Metal requires much higher temperatures to melt.
How does the stomach digests food?
The stomach digests the food by moving and making it into acid.
What is typical health risks for people with bulimia?
The stomach acid is so strong, it can burn a hole in a rug. It can do the same to the esophagus as the chyme comes up and out of the stomach.
Why does the stomach maintain its integrity?
The stomach wall is coated in thick mucus to block the gastric acid. The stomach also quickly generates new layers of flesh if a hole is made in the coat of mucus
