The ________ Is the Organ That Contracts to Mix Food

question 65

Short Answer

The ________ is the organ that contracts to mix food particles with acid and enzymes,and also holds food until it can pass farther along for continued digestion.

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Definitions:

Stomach

A muscular, hollow organ in the gastrointestinal tract of humans and many animals, where digestion of food begins.

Voluntary Motor

Pertaining to movements that are under the conscious control of the brain, intended to perform specific actions.

Sensory Functioning

Refers to the efficiency and accuracy with which the senses, such as hearing, vision, touch, taste, and smell, operate and process external stimuli.

Factitious Disorder

A disorder in which a person feigns or induces symptoms, typically for the purpose of assuming the role of a sick person.