Teethe are used to bite off portions of food and then to chew it up to a pasty form so it can be easily swallows and digested.
Humans have teeth to help with the process of chewing and breaking down food. The primary function of teeth in the human body is to aid in digestion by physically breaking down food into smaller pieces that can be easily swallowed and digested.
To chew the food.
tear, rip and grind food easier for digestion
to gnaw through meats
Yes, mechanical digestion infact.
teeth helps us to break our food into smaller pieces and make it easier for digestion to take place in our digestive system (: yay !!
Teeth are extremely important in mechanical digestion of food. It is very difficult to digest the large pieces of food. Only properly masticated food is easily digested. You do not have other organs, which can grind food like your teeth do. Nature has made teeth very hard for this function.
It is the first step in the digestion system. It uses chemical digestion by using the sylivia to brake down food and uses mechanical digestion by using the teeth to do the exact same job.
the front teeth sre for ripping the food, the back teeth are for grinding the food
To machanically break down the food into smaller peices so they can be more easily digested
mechanical digestion is with your teeth , chemical digestion is in your stomach and small intestine.
All teeth are used in physical digestion and break-down of food before swallowing.