alleryStart learning →What is the thick, half-liquid food mix made in the stomach called?
AChyme
BSaliva
CBolus
DMucus
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Chyme
After the stomach churns the food for an hour or two, it becomes a thick semi-liquid called chyme.
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