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What did Beaumont observe about the stomach's function?
What did Beaumont observe about the stomach's function?
- It filters out toxins from food
- It absorbs nutrients from food
- It churns food and secretes a fluid for digestion (correct)
- It stores food before it's moved to the intestine
Who discovered the working of the stomach?
Who discovered the working of the stomach?
- William Beaumont (correct)
- A gunshot victim
- Alexis St. Martin
- An American army doctor
How did William Beaumont get the opportunity to study the stomach's functions?
How did William Beaumont get the opportunity to study the stomach's functions?
- Through a lab experiment
- Through a surgical procedure
- Through a medical textbook
- Through an accidental gunshot wound (correct)
What happens after the digestion of food inside the stomach is completed?
What happens after the digestion of food inside the stomach is completed?
What happened to the hole in Alexis St. Martin's stomach?
What happened to the hole in Alexis St. Martin's stomach?
What was the year of the accident that led to the discovery of the stomach's working?
What was the year of the accident that led to the discovery of the stomach's working?
What was the name of the man who was shot and had a hole in his stomach?
What was the name of the man who was shot and had a hole in his stomach?
Who was the doctor that treated the man with the shot wound?
Who was the doctor that treated the man with the shot wound?
What did Beaumont find the stomach was doing to the food?
What did Beaumont find the stomach was doing to the food?
What did Beaumont observe about the fluid secreted by the stomach wall?
What did Beaumont observe about the fluid secreted by the stomach wall?
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