Stomach mucosa

General information Seen from the outside, the stomach looks like a tube that has been dilated. It can let the food pass by the shortest way or store it for a while. If you look inside the stomach (gastroscopy), e.g. with the help of an endoscope, you can see a coarse folding of the mucous … Stomach mucosa

Gastric acid

Definition The term gastric juice is used to refer to the acidic liquid found in the stomach, which is very important for the digestion of any food constituents. A human body produces about 2 to 3 liters of gastric juice per day, depending on the amount. Frequency Amount of food intake and Food composition Composition … Gastric acid