compare the process of digestion in stomach and small intesttine
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digestion in stomach involves break down of food particles , whereas in small intestine the food gets absorbed through the finger like projections called villi
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stomach:
The stomach secretes acid and enzymes that digest food. Ridges of muscle tissue called rugae line the stomach. The stomach muscles contract periodically, churning food to enhance digestion. The stomach is like a mixer.
small intestine:
The small intestine is where most chemical digestion takes place. Many of the digestive enzymes that act in the small intestine are secreted by the pancreas and liver and enter the small intestine via the pancreatic duct.
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