Yes, the tongue plays a crucial role in dissolving food by mixing it with saliva, which contains enzymes that begin the digestion process. The tongue helps move food around in the mouth, allowing it to be chewed and broken down into smaller pieces. This mechanical action, combined with the chemical action of saliva, aids in dissolving food for easier swallowing and digestion.
Because it won't dissolve in your stomach.
dissolve under your tongue.
Technically speaking, a sublingual tablet would be placed under the tongue to dissolve. An orodispersible tablet would simply be placed on the tongue to dissolve.
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Depends on which medicine or tablet you mean: - under the tongue and let it dissolve - swallow it whole - suppositories (dissolve in your rectum) - vaginal suppositories (dissolve in your vagina)
If it is stronger than hydrochloric acid it will dissolve your tongue!
Sublingual tablets dissolve under the tongue. Buccal tablets dissolve inside the cheek. Both allow medication to be absorbed directly into the bloodstream, bypassing the digestive system.
Literally: 'under tongue' If you have to take a pill or some type of other medication (nitro perhaps) sublingually, you place it underneath your tongue and let it dissolve.
Sublingual . . . that is, let it dissolve almost directly into the bloodstream under the tongue.
at least a couple of years so keep you tongue away from you nose if i were you!
Saliva in your mouth makes the jolly rancher dissolve.
You have a tongue to help mix your food with saliva and help push the moist food to the back of the throat to swallow.