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Does physical or chemical digestion take place with the tongue?
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∙ 12y ago
chemical digestion due to the saliva breaking down food or other things in your mouth.
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∙ 12y ago
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Where does chemical and mechanical digestion take place?
what is responsible for chemical digestion in earthworms
What are three places that chemical digestion take place in?
Were does chemical digestion take place
What body parts is not involved in mechanical digestion?
Chemical digestion takes place in the stomach, the intestines, (saliva or enzymes) these parts of your body also use mechanical digestion.
What happens when you lick a diamond?
There is nothing chemical or physical that takes place when a human applies a tongue to a diamond.
Is food digestion a chemical or physical change?
Its a chemical change.
When your body breaks down food into nutrients what type of digestion takes place?
When your body breaks down food into nutrients, chemical digestion is taking place. In contrast, physical digestion breaks down food mechanically into smaller particles.
What is a physical and chemical change that take place in the digestion of food?
Physical: Chewing to make the food particles smaller. Chemical: Reactions with enzymes to break down the food so the body can use it.
Where does most of the chemical digestion take place in humans?
It is the Duodenum!Actually, most chemical digestion, in humans, takes place in the small intestine.Chemical digestion takes place in the small intestine, the stomach and the mouth.
Where do chemical digestion take place?
In the duodenum
What are the two kinds of digestion and how are they different?
Long time ago when I studied this but I think you are looking at physical and chemical. Physical digestion is masticulation, chewing, crushing, grinding etc and takes place in the mouth. Chemical digestion is the breakdown of foods by substances such as bile acids etc. This process also starts in the mouth as saliva contains some digestive acids, but in the main part takes place in the large intestine.
What kind of digestion is taking place when enzymes break down food?
chemical digestion
Does mechanical or chemical digestion take place in the rectum?
welll it takes place in both mechanical and chemical
