Anatomy and Physiology The stomach is the compartment between the esophagus and small intestine that functions as a storage reservoir for food and a vessel for mixing and grinding food into smaller components that then enter the small intestine.2 The stomach is made up of muscular layers, glandula...
and by other researchers, and because of the intestinal anatomy and physiology similarities to that of human infants, the colostrum-deprived, artificially reared neonatal pig is the most suitable and useful model animal for studies designed to evaluate prevention and treatment of rotaviral ...