No, deglutition and mastication are not synonyms. Mastication refers to the process of chewing food to break it down into smaller pieces, while deglutition refers to the process of swallowing food after it has been chewed.
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MASTICATION
chewing
absorption. Mastication is chewing the food and Deglutition is swallowing
Yes, deglutition is the medical term for swallowing.
Deglutition is swallowing, and involves the mouth, pharynx and oesophagus.
Putting it in the mouth is called ingestion. Then as is is chewed it is called mastication. Salivary amylase is added and then when it is chewed and mixed with saliva it is swallowed, also called deglutition.
Your tongue assists with mastication. Mastication mainly is done by the Temporal Mandibular muscles though.
The process of swallowing
Deglutition.
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Mastication is another word for chewing.
mastication is simply chewing, so yes, it is voluntary