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Organ responsible for chemical digestion and absorbtion of food?
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The major organ responsible for chemical digestion and absorption of food is the small intestine.
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What organ carries out most chemical digestion?
Stomach
What is the name of the organ in the digestive system where the chemical breakdown of food primarily occurs?
Some chemical digestion of carbohydrates occurs in the mouth with salivary amylase. Most chemical digestion occurs in the duodenum of the small intestine.
Are the intestines a physical or chemical change?
Digestion that occurs in the intestines is a chemical change.
What is gallbllader?
Human organ that aids in digestion
What are the organs responsible for digestion in human body?
The stomach is J shaped.The abodomen is shaped like a pear.:)
Which organ is most important in digestion?
The organ responsible for most of the chemical digestion in the human body is mainly the stomach.
What is the organ where the chemical digestion of starch begins?
I don't think of it as an organ, but chemical digestion of starch begins in the mouth, using saliva.
What organ carries out most chemical digestion?
Stomach
Organ where chemical digestion ends in fats?
fatty acidsglycerol
What organ in the mouth begins the chemical digestion of food?
Salivary glands
Which organ is responsible for digestion?
The stomach because it has the stomach acid that breaks down food and goes into the digestion system.
In which human organ would the chemical digestion of a piece of meat normally began?
In the stomach.
What is the name of the organ in the digestive system where the chemical breakdown of food primarily occurs?
Some chemical digestion of carbohydrates occurs in the mouth with salivary amylase. Most chemical digestion occurs in the duodenum of the small intestine.
Which organ does a deer lack?
Deer do not have a gallbladder. Scientists have still not been able to establish why they lack this organ that's responsible for producing bile that aids in digestion.
Chemical digestion of carbohydrates begins in this organ?
Mouth: in saliva there is this amylase enzym to break it down to sugar(s)
Which organ in the digestive system is not involved in chemical or mechanical digestion?
small intestine
Is a humans liver the heaviest largest organ like a frogs?
The largest organ in humans is actually the skin. However, the liver is the largest internal organ. The liver is responsible for detoxifying the body and assisting digestion.
