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SUMMARY:12.4 The Stomach
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DESCRIPTION: The lesser curvature is located superiorly; the greater curvature, on the inferior surface; the fundus extends above the oesophagogastric junction; the body is the largest part of the stomach and the pyloric portion is the narrow part that connects with the duodenum at the pyloric sphincter. The mucosal lining has special glands for the secretion of gastric juices. The outer wall of the stomach has three smooth muscle coats, longitudinal (outer), circular (medial), and oblique (internal). The functions of the stomach are to:

Absorb water, alcohol, and glucose into the bloodstream
Secrete gastric enzymes - for example; rennin to clot milk lipase to initiate the splitting of fats; pepsinogen, which in the presence of hydrochloric acid forms pepsin to begin protein breakdown
To secrete hydrochloric acid (HC1) which kills bacteria and changes some minerals to salts that are suitable for absorption in the intestine (example, calcium, and iron)
The gastric mucosa also produces the...

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