Question

what happens when food enters in stomach?

Answer 1

When food enters the stomach through esophagus the hydrochloric acid release which kill the bacteria of food and gastric glands release digestive juices. The mucus layer is present in stomach which protect its inner lining from acid

Answer 2

partial digestion of the food takes place here the churning action of the stomach muscles physically break down the food the stomach releases enzymes and acids for the chemical break down of food