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Digestion occurs through both mechanical and chemical ways what is involved directly in mechanical digestion?
teeth
Where do most mechanical digestion takes place?
In the Mouth then the second is the Stomach
Is the esophagus chemical digestion or mechanical digestion?
No chemical or mechanical digestion occurs in the esophagus, only propulsion, which is one of the six digestive processes.
Does the small intestine have mechanical or chemical digestion?
Yes, in part. Chemical digestion occurs in the mouth (saliva), stomach (gastric acid) and small intestine. The nutrients are mostly absorbed in the walls (lining) of the small intestine.
Which type of digestion occurs in the mouth when an individual chews a piece of bread?
The type of digestion that chewing is referred to as is mechanical digestion.
Compare and contrast mechanical digestion and chemical digestion?
Mechanical Digestion (or physical digestion) is more about the mouth. It's chewing, biting, breaking down, and sofening the food. This is why its called "Mechanical" Digestion.Mechanical digestion involves the pulverizing and crushing of food particles, usually by chewing. Chemical digestion occurs through the secretion of digestive juices.
What type of change that occurs in mechanical digestion?
By definition mechanical digestion is a physical part of digestion.
How does the esophagus perform mechanical digestion?
Peristalsis. The movement of muscles bringing the food to the stomach.
What two simple machines are found in your mouth?
Scientifically, there are no literal "machines," in your mouth. There is mechanical and chemical digestion that occurs in your mouth. The enzymes are chemical. The mechanical are your teeth. Hope this helps.
What type of digestion occurs when whewing food?
Mechanical digestion.
A coiled tube in which chemical digestion occurs?
The small intestine is a coiled tube in which chemical digestion occurs.
What type of digestion occurs in the rectum?
Mechanical
