teeth
our teeth break down food physically which is called mechanical break down
Both get started at about the same time. As the teeth are grinding up the food, enzymes in the saliva are breaking down starch.
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.
It does not occur during digestion. Santorum occurs inside the bowels usually.
Teeth are involved in the mechanical digestion process. If they are not healthy they will not work properly to chew food.
carbohydrate digestion doesn't occur in the stomach and the large intestine.
The type of digestion where food is digested is called mechanical digestion and chemical digestion. Mechanical digestion involves physically breaking down food into smaller pieces, while chemical digestion involves the breakdown of large molecules into simpler substances with the help of enzymes.
That would be mechanical digestion.
To chew the food.
Teeth help by mechanical digestion, which is breaking the food in smaller pieces in order for the saliva to cover it and make it easier to digest.