Where Does Chyme Go? Understanding Stomach to Small Intestine Transfer
The answer is: small intestine.
The stomach is a muscular organ that churns and mixes food with digestive juices to break it down into a semi-fluid mass called chyme. The chyme is then expelled from the stomach into the small intestine, where it is further digested and absorbed.
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