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Which organ mechanically grinds food in a birds digestive system?
Beak
What is wide and flat in the digestive system that grinds food in to pulp called?
Molars
What part of the digestive system that cuts grinds and tears food?
its ur TEETH
What is part of the earthworm's digestive system that grinds food?
The Gizzard, it's the part of the worm that grinds up foods or solids.
What is the function of the crop in the digestive system?
The function of the crop in the digestive system of the the bird is to temporarily store food for later digestion. In seed eating birds the crop is like a pouch in the esophagus and no real digestion occurs there it occurs in the gizzard which grinds it all up.
What organ system does the gizzard belong to?
A gizzard is a muscular organ inside a bird that grinds up food.
What organ mechanically grinds food in a birds digestive system?
Either it's beak or it's gizzard, which contains rocks and stones, designed to crush the food into smaller particles, making it easier to digest :D
Which digestive system components allow for mastication?
Since mastication means "chewing", the teeth since it grinds up food and maybe the tongue and salivary glands which aid in the breaking down of food.
Why does the crayfish have a digestive gland when it already has an intestine?
The crayfish has both stomach and digestive gland because the stomach (pyloric and cardiac) grinds and stores the food while the digestive gland secretes enzymes to help break the food down.
Explain about digestive system of a pigeon?
A pigeon has a gizzard, crop, and cloaca that it uses to digest foods. The gizzard grinds up food and pebbles and the crop temporarily stores food. The cloaca is the opening for the intestinal, reproductive, and urinary tracts.
How does digestive system help you?
The digestive system processes food that is put into your body. The digestive system processes the food by breaking it down and absorbing the nutrients.
What does the digestive system breakdown?
your digestive system beaks down food.
