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What are small round structure in that breaks down large food particles into small ones?

Lysomes are small, round structures in cells that break down large food particles into smaller ones.


What stores and breaks down food?

There is NO organelle that breaks down food, AND stores it. Vacuole = Stores water and food particles. Lysomes= Breaks down food particles.


What is the internal organ system called that breaks that breaks down food?

The internal organ system that breaks down food is called the digestive system. It includes organs such as the stomach, small intestine, and large intestine, which work together to break down food into nutrients that can be absorbed by the body.


What does the mouth do to aid in digestion?

It chew food in to small pieces and adds saliva for digestion. The process of digestion is to take large food particles and break them down into small food particles. Chewing mechanically reduces the size of the food particles. The saliva helps breaks down starch into sugar.


What organ breaks up food?

tongue


What breaks down food molecules?

A series of chemicals breaks down food. Lysosomes are cellular organelles that break down waste particles and even food particles.


What organ breaks up food and begins digesting?

The mouth.


What organ breaks down food for cells?

The digestive system breaks down food to provide energy and nutrition. In humans, its organs include the teeth and tongue, salivary glands. esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, small intestine, large intestine, and colon.


What is a lysome?

Breaks Down Food Particles And Waste.


How does the skeletal system interact with the didestive system?

the mandible (jaw) breaks down food into small particles and than the food is digested down the esophagus into the stomach and so on


What is the name of the organ that breaks up food and starts digestion?

Your stomach.


What organ mechanically breaks up food during mastication?

teeth