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What acts to compress the wall of the cheeks when air is blown out of the mouth?
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Food moves down the esophagus towards what?
From the oesophagus the food moves towards the stomach. Oesophagus acts as the passage way from mouth to stomach. Stomach lies in your abdomen. The mouth is above the thorax. The gap is filled in by the oesophagus.
What is an pharynx?
Food enters the mouth. The pharynx acts as a suction pump; its muscular walls draw in food. In the pharynx, the pharyngeal glands secrete mucus.
What is change to sugar by saliva in the mouth?
Saliva contains an enzyme called salivary amylase which acts upon the food and breaks it into simpler substances for better digestion.
What is the classification of human acts?
There are two classifications of human acts. These are the elicited acts and the commanded acts. Elicited acts are the actions done by will alone. Commanded acts are those involving both body and mind.
What is end product of salivary amylase?
Salivary amylase is found in the mouth and has a pH of 7. It's pH is neutral because, obviously, it is in the mouth and we don't want to have an acid or base in our mouth now do we? It's substrate (or what it acts upon) is usually starches and the products of this action usually contains maltose. Hope this helps! Source: My IB Biology HL class...and my textbook. :D
What name is given to the person who acts as the kings mouth piece?
Herald
What is the difference between a compressive force and a compressive strength?
The ability to compress is compressive strength but when it acts upon something it becomes latter one
When the enzyme ptyalin acts on carbohydrate in the mouth it exhibits a property called.?
Digestion of carbohydrates.
Is breathing through your mouth or your nose better while running?
It is best to breathe in your nose and out your mouth, because the nose acts as a natural filter for the air.
What is the main role the esophagus plays in the body?
Stomach is located in your abdomen. Food has to pass from your mouth to stomach. You need a passage for the same. Esophagus acts as the passage from mouth to abdomen.
What is the feeding organ of earthworms?
As with most creatures the feeding organ of an earthworm is the mouth. Located behind the mouth is the pharynx which acts as a suction pump; its muscular walls draw food back.
Why is breathing through your mouth while running better than through your nose?
Actually breathing in with your nose and out with your mouth is best while running, the nose acts as a natural filter for the air you breath in.
Which organ Is the largest in the digestive system in an earthworm?
As with most creatures the feeding organ of an earthworm is the mouth. Located behind the mouth is the pharynx which acts as a suction pump; its muscular walls draw food back.
Does Tramodol show up on a drug test?
tramadol does not show up on a drug test it acts like a narcotic but is not
What moves food down the esophagus?
From the oesophagus the food moves towards the stomach. Oesophagus acts as the passage way from mouth to stomach. Stomach lies in your abdomen. The mouth is above the thorax. The gap is filled in by the oesophagus.
Food moves down the esophagus towards what?
From the oesophagus the food moves towards the stomach. Oesophagus acts as the passage way from mouth to stomach. Stomach lies in your abdomen. The mouth is above the thorax. The gap is filled in by the oesophagus.
Does nitrogen compress like air?
The air we breathe is mostly nitrogen, so yes. Nitrogen acts almost exactly the same as nitrogen mixed with a little oxygen. The major difference is that nitrogen will have less moisture then straight air.
