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Acid breaks down the food in the stomach. Pepsin is the enzyme that breaks down the proteins from the food, in the stomach. Highly acidic pH helps to break down the food.
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∙ 9y agoAcid breaks down food in the stomach.
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What breaks down food in your body?
Your stomach
What breaks down food molecules to make APT?
Mabe acid
What does the liver do while food is in the small intestine?
It makes bile, an acid that breaks down your food.
What breaks down food chemically?
lysosomes, by giving broken particles to nucleus
Which organ contains acids that breaks food Into smaller pieces?
The stomach. the enzymes
What breaks down food in your body?
Your stomach
What happens in your stomach with acid?
the acid breaks down your food
What is Hydrochlorice acid?
The acid is a fluid that breaks down food in your stomach.
What is the acid in the stomach that breaks down food?
hydrochloric acid (HCl)
What type of acid breaks down food in your stomach?
digestive juice acid
When does food become chyme?
When the hydrochloric acid in the stomach breaks down the food.
What do Hydrochloric acid in the stomach do?
Hydrochloric acid breaks down the food into smaller particles :)
What breaks down food in your stomach?
The stomach breaks down food with gastric acid, also known as stomach acid. Gastric acid contains hydrochloric acid. In addition, the stomach performs some mechanical breakdown of food.. Food enters the stomach where it is further broken apart and thoroughly mixed with gastric acid, pepsin and other digestive enzymes to break down proteins.
What breaks down food molecules to make APT?
Mabe acid
What does the liver do while food is in the small intestine?
It makes bile, an acid that breaks down your food.
How do mammals break down food?
the same way yours breaks down~ WITH THERE STOMACH ACID
How does acid help you?
Acid breaks down your food in the stomach , making it able to travel through your intestines
