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The mechanical shredding and crushing of food (together with the mixing in of salivary amylase to start digestion) is mastication.
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When your bite into food your teeth and grind the food into a small ball called?
chew
When you bite into food your teeth tear and grind the food into a small ball called?
chew
Do ball pythons chew on their food?
They do not "chew". Their mouths are made to hold their food in place and aid in pushing it down their throats.
What organs are part of the digestion system?
mouth-chew in the food the saliva get it moist it turns to a ball
What are the parts of the digestive parts and organs?
mouth-chew in the food the saliva get it moist it turns to a ball
What is ball of food gathered by the teeth tongue and salivary glands?
In digestion, a bolus (from Latin bolus, ball) is a mass of food that (with animals that can chew) has been chewed at the point of swallowing. Under normal circumstances, the bolus then travels to the stomach for further digestion.
What adaptation does a hawk use to chew food?
A hawk has a beak and therefore can not chew food, to chew food you need teeth to chew with.
What is it called when the food is torn and ground into small chunks?
it is called chewing. You use your teeth when you chew
My hamster keeps chewing his cage bars and I was told that they do it out of boredom but my hamster bites so I can't put him in his exercise ball Any suggestions?
You could try putting food in the exercise ball and the hold it to the open cage door he will eventuaaly climb in. but hamsters do chew on their cages or anything to sharpen their teeth. if they dont chew on something,they wont be able to chew their food. but i suggest to get a pair of leather or chew-proof gloves to transport them.
Do they chew their food?
seahorses do not chew their food because they do not have teeth
Do snakes chew chew their food?
No they do not, they swallow their food whole.
What is SpongeBob's favorite chew toy?
His favorite chew toy is a ball
