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The stomach churns the food into smaller pieces then gastric juices are released to break down any bugs or any other bad things , also gastric juices keep the nutrition in the food.
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What are the regions that break down foodstuffs mechanically?
The mouth, specifically the teeth, breaks down food mechanically through the process of chewing. The stomach also contributes to mechanical breakdown through muscle contractions that help mix and churn food.
What does the stomach produce to help digest food?
The stomach produces an acid to help digest food.
What role does acids play in your everyday life?
they digest food in your stomach they digest food in your stomach
How does the stomach mechanically break down food?
it digests the food
How does the mechanical stomach mechanically digest food?
the acids in your stomack burn the food in to a solid and if you drink something like water, juice,etc it messes up the acids and it dont work right :)
How does a human digest food?
humans use stomach acid to digest the food
Can a person whose stomach has been removes digest food?
A person whose stomach has been removed can be able to digest food. Removal of the stomach does not in any way affect the ability to digest food.
How do you digest your food?
With stomach acid.
Where do protozoa digest food?
in our stomach
Do taste buds digest food?
No, taste buds do not digest food, your stomach acids do.
How do snakes digest food?
snakes have stomach acids that break down and digest the food
Where in your digestive system is food broken down mechanically?
In the stomach
