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class="index-xref">In <a href="https://www.britannica.com/science/respiratory-system/Dynamics-of-vertebrate-respiratory-mechanisms#ref537561" class="md-crosslink " data-show-preview="true">respiratory system: Fishes</a></span></li></ul></li><li><strong>rhinoceros</strong><ul class="list-unstyled"><li> <span class="index-xref">In <a href="https://www.britannica.com/animal/perissodactyl/Form-and-function#ref24492" class="md-crosslink " data-show-preview="true">perissodactyl: Digestive system</a></span></li></ul></li><li><strong>ruminants</strong><ul class="list-unstyled"><li> <span class="index-xref">In <a href="https://www.britannica.com/animal/ruminant#ref1303115" class="md-crosslink " data-show-preview="true">ruminant</a></span></li></ul></li></ul></section><section><h3>humans</h3><ul class="list-unstyled"></ul><section><h4>diseases and disorders</h4><ul class="list-unstyled"><li> <span class="index-xref">In <a href="https://www.britannica.com/science/human-digestive-system-disease/Stomach#ref294291" class="md-crosslink " data-show-preview="true">digestive system disease: Stomach</a></span></li></ul><ul class="list-unstyled"><li><strong>fistulas</strong><ul class="list-unstyled"><li> <span class="index-xref">In <a href="https://www.britannica.com/science/fistula#ref1114334" class="md-crosslink " data-show-preview="true">fistula</a></span></li></ul></li><li><strong>portal hypertension complications</strong><ul class="list-unstyled"><li> <span class="index-xref">In <a href="https://www.britannica.com/science/human-digestive-system-disease/Complications-of-advanced-liver-disease#ref755348" class="md-crosslink " data-show-preview="true">digestive system disease: Portal hypertension</a></span></li></ul></li><li><strong>vomiting</strong><ul class="list-unstyled"><li> <span class="index-xref">In <a href="https://www.britannica.com/science/vomiting#ref227893" class="md-crosslink " data-show-preview="true">vomiting</a></span></li></ul></li></ul></section><ul class="list-unstyled"><li><strong>digestion</strong><ul class="list-unstyled"><li> <span class="index-xref">In <a href="https://www.britannica.com/science/digestion-biology/Digestion#ref845954" class="md-crosslink " data-show-preview="true">digestion: Digestion</a></span></li></ul></li><li><strong>embryology</strong><ul class="list-unstyled"><li> <span class="index-xref">In <a href="https://www.britannica.com/science/prenatal-development/Endodermal-derivatives#ref526676" class="md-crosslink " data-show-preview="true">prenatal development: Digestive tube</a></span></li><li> <span class="index-xref">In <a href="https://www.britannica.com/science/pregnancy/Gastrointestinal-tract#ref607334" class="md-crosslink " data-show-preview="true">pregnancy: Gastrointestinal tract</a></span></li></ul></li><li><strong>histamine role</strong><ul class="list-unstyled"><li> <span class="index-xref">In <a href="https://www.britannica.com/science/antihistamine#ref295580" class="md-crosslink " data-show-preview="true">antihistamine: H2 receptor antagonists</a></span></li></ul></li><li><strong>mucus function</strong><ul class="list-unstyled"><li> <span class="index-xref">In <a href="https://www.britannica.com/science/mucus#ref118940" class="md-crosslink " data-show-preview="true">mucus</a></span></li></ul></li><li><strong>peristalsis</strong><ul class="list-unstyled"><li> <span class="index-xref">In <a href="https://www.britannica.com/science/peristalsis#ref247218" class="md-crosslink " data-show-preview="true">peristalsis</a></span></li></ul></li><li><strong>poisons, poisoning and pH effect</strong><ul class="list-unstyled"><li> <span class="index-xref">In <a href="https://www.britannica.com/science/poison-biochemistry/Transport-of-chemicals-through-a-cell-membrane#ref396447" class="md-crosslink " data-show-preview="true">poison: Ingestion</a></span></li></ul></li></ul></section></div> </div> <div id="contributors" class="pt-20 mt-30 border-top"> <div id="contributors-stomach"> <h2 class="mb-20">Article Contributors</h2> <h3 class="topic-contributors-subtitle h4">Primary Contributors</h3> <ul class="list-unstyled mt-10 mb-20 contributor-PRIMARY"> <li> <a href="/editor/The-Editors-of-Encyclopaedia-Britannica/4419">The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica</a> </li> </ul> <h3 class="topic-contributors-subtitle h4">Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors</h3> <ul class="list-unstyled mt-10 mb-20 contributor-NON_PRIMARY_EB"> <li> <a href="/editor/Vivek-Abhinav/9200864">Vivek Abhinav</a> </li> <li> <a href="/editor/Adam-Augustyn/6394">Adam Augustyn</a> </li> <li> <a href="/editor/Aakanksha-Gaur/9336039">Aakanksha Gaur</a> </li> <li> <a href="/editor/rick-livingston/12680385">Rick Livingston</a> </li> <li> <a href="/editor/Gloria-Lotha/7666594">Gloria Lotha</a> </li> <li> <a href="/editor/Michele-Metych/9760897">Michele Metych</a> </li> <li> <a 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