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What is a Carbohydrate? | A carbohydrate is any of a large group of organic compounds and can be broken down to release energy for the body. |
What is Chyme? | A thick, creamy liquid that food turns into after it has been through the stomach. |
What is Mucus? | A thick liquid that protects the stomach from digesting itself. |
What are Fats? | A natural oily or greasy substance occurring in animal bodies. |
What are Gastric Juices? | A mixture of pepsin and HCL. |
What is Vomiting? | Vomiting is to eject matter from the stomach through the mouth. |
What are 3 layers of muscles for? | The bottom one runs at an angle, the second one runs circular and the third one runs from end to end. |
What is Heartburn? | When gastric juice backs up in the lower esophogaus. |
What is an Ulcer? | An open sore caused by a break in the skin or mucous membrane that fails to heal. |