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a mass of food that has been chewed and is ready to be swallowed
A soft mass of chewed food ready to be swallowed is known as
Cud
The medical term for the mass of chewed food ready to be swallowed is "bolus."
Food becomes bolus after it's been chewed and swallowed. It then turns to chyme as it leaves the body. Once chyme has left from the stomach, it is then called feces.
Stomach
They ate like anyone else, by putting food in their mouths, chewed it, and then swallowed.
Yes, after being placed in the mouth and chewed, the food bolus is swallowed, passing through the oropharynx into the esophagus.
Food enters mouth, as it is chewed, enzymes in the saliva begins to break it down. It is swallowed
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bolus
It is chewed and mixed with saliva, then swallowed into the esophagus and called a bolus. Then muscle contractions called peristaltic action propel it down. When it gets to the cardioesophageal sphincter, it opens up and allows the bolus (food and saliva mixture) to enter the stomach.