The stomach is a temporary storage organ lined with gastric pits that secrete digestive juices to churn food and start protein digestion.
The stomach is a temporary storage tank lined with gastric pits that release digestive juices; it churns food and begins protein digestion.
| Front | stomach description and function |
|---|---|
| Back | temporary storage tank lined by gastric pits releasing digestive juices, churning food, begin protein digestion |
Tags: 6_1_digestion_absorption
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