Questions tagged 'Digestive System'
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what happens if you swallow gauze?
What should I do if my friend accidentally swallowed gauze during a meal? He had it in his mouth after a dental visit. Will the gauze digest, or will it pass through his system easily?
Feb 18, 2025
Digestive system mechanisms?
I am seeking clarification on the mechanisms of the digestive system, specifically propulsion, absorption, chemical digestion, and mechanical digestion. Could you help me understand how many of these...
Does an antacid address mechanical or chemical digestion?
Does an antacid address mechanical or chemical digestion? I need to understand whether an antacid primarily deals with mechanical or chemical aspects of digestion. Could you please provide a detailed...
Yakult digestive system Stomach plush Doll?
Does anyone know if the Yakult digestive system plush doll featured in the new Yakult yogurt drink commercial is available for purchase? If so, could you please provide details on where I can find it?...
Oct 25, 2024
Why can’t horses throw up?
I understand that horses cannot vomit, but I would like to know why that is the case. Can someone provide a detailed explanation?