What is the Stomach?

 

The stomach is a sack shaped as a jellybean that is used as part of the digestive system.

 

Where is it located?

 

The stomach is located under the liver, over the small intestine, over the large intestine and under the esophagus.

 

Can we live without it?

 

If we had no stomach in our body we could not live because it is one of the main parts in our digestive system.

 

How does it work?

 

The stomach works as the main part of the digestive system.

 

What does it work with?

 It works along with the two intestines, the liver and the esophagus.

 

What are some problems?

 

One of the main problems of the stomach is a gastric ulcer.

 

What is an Ulcer?

A gastric ulcer is a sore in your stomach,

 

What can this cause?

This can cause terrible pain, bleeding from the stomach, throwing up acid, drowsiness, and last of all it can cause you to pass out.

 

How do we prevent problems?

 

Most people already know this but the best ways are to exercise, a healthy diet which means very few processed food, and last of all a lot of water.

 

What are the 3 main parts?

 

The main 3

Parts of the stomach are the fundus, corpus and the antrum.

 

 

What is the…

 

 

IH036961 - Stomach Cardia Tissue

 

 

a)      A gastric ulcer

b)      Stomach layers

c)      Chlyme/stomach acid

 

 

 

214-SC-001-W2266 - Thermograph of Stomach Heartburn

 

 

a)    Stomach cancer

b)      Gastric ulcer

c)      A dead human’s stomach

 

 

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