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  2. Cleveland Clinic
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    Stomach: Anatomy, Function, Diagram, Parts Of, Structure

    • Learn about the stomach, a muscular organ that digests food and sends it to your small intestine. Find out how the stomach works with the rest of the gastrointestinal tract and what conditions and dis… See more

    Where Is The Stomach located?

    Your stomach sits in your upper abdomen on the left side of your body. The top of your stomach connects to a valve called the esophageal sphincter (a muscle at the end of your eso… See more

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    How Big Is Your stomach?

    The size of the stomach varies from person to person. Your stomach expands when full and … See more

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    What Are The Parts of The Stomach’S Anatomy?

    Your stomach has five distinct sections: 1. Thecardiais the top part of your stomach. It contains the cardiac sphincter, which prevents food from traveling back up your esophagus… See more

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    What Is The Stomach’S Structure?

    Several layers of muscle and other tissues make up your stomach: 1. Mucosais your stomach’s inner lining. When your stomach is empty, the mucosa has small ridges (rugae). W… See more

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    PrecursorForegut
    SystemDigestive system
    ArteryRight gastric artery, left gastric artery, right gastro-omental artery, left gastro-omental artery, short gastric arteries
    VeinRight gastric vein, left gastric vein, right gastroepiploic vein, left gastroepiploic vein, short gastric veins
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    The stomach is located between the esophagus and the small intestine. It secretes digestive enzymes and gastric acid to aid in food digestion.
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  2. Wikipedia
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  3. Healthline
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    Stomach Conditions: Symptoms and Treatments - Healthline

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    Stomach | Definition, Function, Structure, Diagram,

    Sep 9, 2024 · stomach, saclike expansion of the digestive system, between the esophagus and the small intestine; it is located in the anterior portion of the abdominal cavity in most vertebrates.

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    Stomach: Anatomy, function, blood supply and innervation - Kenhub

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    Stomach Area, Anatomy & Pictures | Body Maps

    May 30, 2018 · The stomach is located in the upper-left area of the abdomen below the liver and next to the spleen. Its main function is to store and break down the foods and liquids that we consume before...

  9. Biology Dictionary
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    Stomach (Anatomy): Definition, Function, Structure

    Sep 8, 2017 · Learn about the stomach, a muscular organ that stores, breaks down, and sends food to the small intestine. Find out how the stomach works, what are its regions, and what are some common stomach problems.

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    Digestive organs: Diagram, stomach, intestines, and …

    Jun 26, 2023 · Learn about the stomach and other digestive organs in the abdomen, how they work together, and common problems. The stomach helps digest food with acids and enzymes, and stores it until it moves to the small …

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    The Stomach - Structure - Neurovasculature

    Apr 29, 2024 · Learn about the stomach, a digestive organ located between the oesophagus and the duodenum. Find out its position, divisions, curvatures, sphincters, omenta and blood supply.

  12. National Center for Biotechnology Information
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    Anatomy, Abdomen and Pelvis: Stomach - StatPearls

    Jul 17, 2024 · The stomach is the digestive system's most dilated portion. This organ lies between the esophagus, which is superior to it, and the small intestine, which is inferior to it. The stomach is a large, muscular, and hollow organ with …

  13. Mayo Clinic
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    Gastritis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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    Stomach cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

  15. National Center for Biotechnology Information
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    Physiology, Stomach - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    Jul 17, 2023 · The stomach is a hollow organ that is part of the gastrointestinal system, and it is responsible for functions including the formation of chyme, synthesis of proteins necessary for vitamin absorption, microbial defenses, …

  16. Open Educational Resources
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    23.4 The Stomach – Anatomy & Physiology - Open Educational …

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    Stomach: Location, Function, and Associated Diseases - Health

  18. Medicine LibreTexts
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    21.4: The Stomach - Medicine LibreTexts

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    Illustrated Anatomy of the Stomach - ThoughtCo

  20. Medical News Today
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    The cells of the stomach: Types and functions

    Oct 17, 2022 · The stomach is a muscular organ in the upper abdomen that is part of the digestive system. The cells of the stomach are constantly exposed to digestive juices and the stomach’s contents.

  21. Medicine LibreTexts
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    21.5: Stomach - Medicine LibreTexts

  22. MDS Manuals
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    Stomach - Digestive Disorders - MSD Manual Consumer Version

  23. Cleveland Clinic
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    Digestive System: Function, Organs & Anatomy - Cleveland Clinic

  24. National Center for Biotechnology Information
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    In brief: How does the stomach work?

    Aug 5, 2024 · The stomach is a muscular hollow organ. It takes in food from the food pipe, mixes it and starts breaking it down. The pre-digested food is then passed on to the small intestine in small portions.

  25. Medicine LibreTexts
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    23.5: The Stomach - Medicine LibreTexts

  26. Wikipedia
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    Stomach cancer - Wikipedia

  27. nih.gov
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    Gastric acid level of humans must decrease in the future