chyme in a sentence
Examples
- One haustrum distends as it fills with chyme, which stimulates muscles to contract, pushing the contents to the next haustrum.
- Towan, the male orang in the cage, looked through the glass and offered us some chyme from his outstretched lower lip.
- It is released from the pancreas in response to the hormone secretin to neutralize the acidic chyme entering the duodenum from the stomach.
- The large intestine produces no digestive enzymes chemical digestion is completed in the small intestine before the chyme reaches the large intestine.
- Bile emulsifies fats contained in the chyme, then pancreatic lipase cleaves triacylglycerol molecules into two fatty acids and one 2-monoacylglycerol.
- The intestinal phase is a stage in which the duodenum responds to arriving chyme and moderates gastric activity through hormones and nervous reflexes.
- By the time the chyme has reached this tube, most nutrients and 90 % of the water have been absorbed by the body.
- When the chyme is fully digested, it is absorbed into the blood . 95 % of absorption of nutrients occurs in the small intestine.
- The chyme is very acidic, with a low pH, having been released from the stomach and needs to be made much more alkaline.
- In the duodenum, pancreatic lipase is secreted together with a co-enzyme, colipase to further digest the fat content of the chyme.