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The duodenum is the part of the small intestine that connects to the stomach. The food moves through the pylorus from the stomach to the small intestine.

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Does the small intestine have mechanical or chemical digestion?

Yes, in part. Chemical digestion occurs in the mouth (saliva), stomach (gastric acid) and small intestine. The nutrients are mostly absorbed in the walls (lining) of the small intestine.


What does the small intestine connect from and to?

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How is machanicle digestion different for cheminal digestion?

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What does chemical digestion do in the small intestine?

This is when food particles are breaking down into even tinier pieces by: hydrochloric acid in your stomach. That is chemical digestion.


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What organ does most digestion take place?

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Where does most chemical digestion take place and nutrients are absorbed into the blood?

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Is a chemical digestion occur only in the small intestine is that true or false?

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Where does the most of the digestion occur?

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What are the major body parts of chemical digestion?

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What does the term duodenum means?

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