Question

Write down the functions of stomach​

Answer 1

Answer:

stomach is a organ where the bacteria in food is killed by the acidic medium and inactive pepsinohen converts to active pepsin

Answer 2

Answer:

functions of stomach:

• it produces hcl
• digestion of food
• secretion of gastric juices as well as mucus which helps to coat its lining, preventing erosion by gastric juices.
• secretion of gastric hormones

regulation of the rate at which partially digested food is delivered to the small intestine.

• absorption of small quantities of water and dissolved substances.
• It does not absorb very well, except in the case of alcohol.
• Consumption of alcohol on an empty stomach will quickly increase blood levels.