Your stomach is a small organ in your upper abdomen. It produces acids and enzymes to help you digest food. Explore the physiology of the stomach, including its structure, secretions, and processes involved in gastric function and digestion.
Understand the importance of gastric acid, enzymes, and motility in the breakdown and absorption of nutrients. Honolulu Star-Advertiser: Facts of the Matter: Enzymes keep the body functioning efficiently Newspoint on MSN: Stomach health tips: Upset stomach this summer? This one spice found in your kitchen will resolve many of your digestive issues. Stomach health tips: Upset stomach this summer?
stomach enzymes, This one spice found in your kitchen will resolve many of your digestive issues. Medical Xpress on MSN: How stomach cells rebuild after injury: Study uncovers key players in tissue regeneration How stomach cells rebuild after injury: Study uncovers key players in tissue regeneration In the human digestive system, the stomach lies between the esophagus and the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine). It is in the left upper quadrant of the abdominal cavity. The top of the stomach lies against the diaphragm. Lying behind the stomach is the pancreas.