Q. What name would you suggest for a thoroughly mixed food the with gastric juices by the churning movements of muscular stomach wall?
A) Bolus
B) Chyme
C) Either bolus or chyme
D) None of these
Explanation
When food in the form of bolus reaches into the stomach by involuntary movement of muscular coat from oesophagus, it mixes thoroughly with the gastric juices present in the stomach. This thoroughly mixed food is called chyme
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Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.