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Describe the texture of the inner stomach? Why is the lining designed this way?

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The inner layer of the stomach is full of wrinkles known as rugae (or gastric folds). Rugae both allow the stomach to stretch in order to accommodate large meals and help to grip and move food during digestion.
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