What Really Happens to Food In Your Stomach

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In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy explores the fascinating journey of food through your digestive system, focusing on the stomach and its crucial role in breaking down what we eat. Jonathan uses anatomical specimens to show you the different structures involved and explain how they work together.

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Table of Contents!
0:00 - Intro: The Amazing Digestive System
0:51 - The Gut Tube: From a Single Tube to Specialized Organs
1:37 - Digestion Begins in the Oral Cavity: Mechanical & Chemical Breakdown
2:27 - Salivary Glands: Parotid, Submandibular, & Sublingual
4:00 - The Pharynx & Epiglottis: Directing Food to the Esophagus
4:55 - Esophagus: Transporting Food to the Stomach
5:16 - Stomach Anatomy: Lower Esophageal Sphincter & Heartburn
6:18 - Inside the Stomach: Tunica Mucosa, Parietal Cells, Chief Cells, & Mucus
7:36 - Stomach Features: Greater & Lesser Curvature
7:50 - Pyloric Sphincter: Controlling Stomach Emptying
8:33 - From Stomach to Small Intestine: The Next Step in Digestion
8:45 - Thanks for Watching!
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