Chewing your food is the beginning of the digestive precess. Enzymes in your saliva begin to break down starches.
The steps of the nutrition process include ingestion, digestion, absorption, assimilation, and egestion. Sometimes people need to take supplements to aid their digestion.
Mechanical digestion starts when food is chewed physically by the teeth (grinding and tearing the food), and the remaining steps of digestion continue from then on.
-Mechanical Digestion, which is when we chew our food in our mouths.-Chemical Digestion, when the acids in our stomach and intestines accually break it down to enable the body to absorb the nutrients and excrete the waste.
Digestion starts in the mouth first.
Mastication
There are 9 steps to digestion. These steps include the teeth, the saliva, the tongue, the esophagus, the stomach, the liver and gall bladder, the pancreas, the small intestine, and finally the large intestine,1. Mouth2. Esophagus3. Stomach4. Small intestine5. Large intestine... If i answered it wrong, well them i'm sorry..just trying to help :d
Mechanical digestion must come first because it helps break down food
Every part of the mouth aids in digestion. This includes the tongue and teeth. The mouth is responsible for the first part of digestion.
Mechanical digestion must come first because it helps break down food
by chewing
Digestion first takes place in the mouth, then the stomach, and then in the small intestines.
The first product of proteins digestion are polypeptides.