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What percentage of digestion occurs in mouth?
Digestion in the mouth accounts for about 5-10% of the total digestive process. The primary function in the mouth is mechanical breakdown through chewing, along with the enzymatic action of saliva, particularly the enzyme amylase, which begins the digestion of carbohydrates. Most digestion occurs in the stomach and small intestine, where further breakdown and absorption of nutrients take place.
Where does the process of digestion begin and where does most of digestion of food take place?
mouth
Where does most of the mechanical digestion take place?
in the mouth when you chew
Where does mechanical digestion take place at the most?
The mouth, by the teeth.
When does mechanical digestion take place?
Mostly in the mouth (mastication) and the stomach.
Where does most mechananical digesten take place?
Mechanical digestion is mainly in the mouth.
The digestion of startch begins in the?
Starch digestion begins in the mouth. Saliva in the mouth enables chemical digestion to take place before starch enters the stomach.
Does physical or chemical digestion take place with the tongue?
chemical digestion due to the saliva breaking down food or other things in your mouth.
Type of digestion that takes place in the mouth and stomach?
Both chemical and mechanical digestion take place in the mouth and stomach. The organs both break food into smaller parts, and use enzymes to break down food chemically.
How does digestion take place in mouth to rectum?
The food goes in the mouth. The sh!t sprays violently out the anus. Its the circle... The circle of life!
Where does most chemical digestion take place and nutrients are absorbed into the blood?
chemical digestion takes place in the small intestine large intestine,mouth and stomach. Nutrients are absorbed in the small intestine and minerals in the large intestine.
What are the Organs where mechanical digestion take place?
There is the small intestine, stomach, and the mouth, and that is all that i can think of. Hope this answer helps you people out there looking for three of the organs for mechanical digestion. But if not....... well that sucks for you.
