The stomach functions as a storage and mixing chamber where muscular walls churn food while gastric juices break down proteins and neutralize harmful pathogens.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Institute of Human Anatomy
  7 Major Organ Systems: Functions and Connections

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• 7 Major Organ Systems: Functions and Connections www.instituteofhumananatomy.com Institute of Human Anatomy via serper

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• proteins concept
• stomach concept