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The stomach

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Stomach   A J-shaped organ that lies on the left side of the abdominal cavity.  
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Rugae   The folds of the stomach that allow for the stomach to expand when necessary.  
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Regions of the stomach   1) Cardiac region, fundic region, body region, and pyloric region.  
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Gastric glands   Glands found in the cells that line the inside of the stomach. These glands secrete gastric juices that contain enzymes, hydrochloric acid, and mucus.  
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Intrinsic factors   A glycoprotein released by stomach cells. Intrinsic factors prevent the vitamin, B12, from being destroyed by stomach acid.  
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Gastrin   A hormone that affects the stomach. Gastrin causes the stomach contractions and secretions to occur.  
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Chyme   The liquid that leaves the stomach and enters the small intestine.  
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