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Pepsin- secreted (produced) by glands in the stomach, a specific enzyme which breaks down protein HCl- (hydrochloric acid) secreted by the stomach, triggers the release of pepsin Gastric Juice- a combination of HCl and Pepsin, very acidic Mucus- produced by the stomach & it protects stomach from gastric juice Ulcer- a sore on the stomach lining due to a lack of mucus protection, thought to be caused by a bacteria known as H. pylori Smoking, heavy alcohol consumption, too much aspirin or pain killers can cause ulcers Chyme- partially digested food, gastric juice, enzymes, carbs almost totally broken down and protein partially broken down Pyloric sphincter- job is to release a little bit of chyme into the small intestine Heartburn- gastric juice goes back into the esophagus causing some burning, can be caused by eating fatty food, eating too much, not eating, spicy food…many causes Reverse peristalsis- vomiting, caused by many factors – motion sickness, virus, bacteria, food….