Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
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ISBN: 9780078024283
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Theresa Bidle
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 26, Problem 1CAL
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The stomach is present just below the diaphragm and in the upper left region of the abdomen. Stomach mixes the ingested food with gastric secretions and digests the food into semi-fluid chime. Stomach consists of some secretory cells whose secretions help in the digestion process.
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