Functions of the stomach

?
The stomach has how many functions
9
1 of 9
the first one if the absorption of what?
water
2 of 9
It also creates the intrinsic factor so which vitamin can be absorbed, as without this it will not be absorbed
b12
3 of 9
The stomach produces what
mucus
4 of 9
It helps against fighting bacteria by having a .................... function
antibacterial
5 of 9
It contains 3 gastric juices, which are?
Hydrochloric acid, enzymes and hormones
6 of 9
It is a temporary reserviour for what
food
7 of 9
Fluidisation of the stomachs what
contents
8 of 9
It is also a prelimary site for digestive what
protiens and glucose.
9 of 9

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

the first one if the absorption of what?

Back

water

Card 3

Front

It also creates the intrinsic factor so which vitamin can be absorbed, as without this it will not be absorbed

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

The stomach produces what

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

It helps against fighting bacteria by having a .................... function

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
View more cards

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Health & Social Care resources:

See all Health & Social Care resources »See all Bioscience resources »