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Which organ mechanically grinds food in a birds digestive system?
Beak
What organ system does the gizzard belong to?
A gizzard is a muscular organ inside a bird that grinds up food.
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 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.
From what do gizzards come?
Gizzards come from the digestive system of birds, where they help grind up food for digestion.
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.
Describe and explain the difference in muscularity between the crop and the gizzard?
The crop is a muscular pouch in the digestive system of birds that stores and moistens food before digestion, while the gizzard is a muscular organ that grinds and breaks down food using grit or small stones ingested by the bird. The crop is responsible for storage and initial breakdown of food, while the gizzard's main function is mechanical digestion to further break down tough food particles.
