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cardiac sphincter
muscle at entry to stomach
pyloric sphincter
muscle at exit of stomach
food moves down a. canal by
peristalsis
gastric juice contains
HCl, Mucous, Pepsinogen
HCL
kills bacteria
salivary amylase
denatured by HCL
mucous
protects stomach from acid
HCL activates
Pepsinogen
ulcer
damange/hole in stomach lining
gall bladder
stores bile
2nd biggest body organ
liver
greenish/yellow liquid
bile
one function of bile
emulsifies fats
accessory organs
liver, pancreas, gall bladder
bile enters duodenum
via bile duct
first part of small intestine
duodenum
heartburn
acid backs up oesophagus
pancreas
produces amylase & lipase
chyme neutralised by
sodium bicarbonate
stomach can hold
about 1 litre of food
rhona toal
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