answersLogoWhite

0

The teeth in mouth in the digestive system are where food is crushed physically.

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is the system that breaks down and absorbs food?

The first task of the digestive system is to break down food into a fine pulp (mechanical digestion). When the food is physically broken down, digestive chemicals break the food down into small molecules (chemical digestion). The mouth is the organ in which the process of digestion begins.(Google)


Which two organ system break down foods?

There is only one organ system that breaks down food. That is the digestive system. However the digestive system uses two processes to break the food down. They are physically and chemically.


What is the job the of digestive system?

The job of the digestive system is to break your food down,physically and chemically using the good bits I.E vitamins,carbs and stuff to help your body and excrete the bits it doesn't need.


How does the mouth physically change food in the digestive system?

It mechanically chews it, making the particles smaller and easier to chemically digest.


What the job of the digestive system?

The job of the digestive system is to break your food down,physically and chemically using the good bits I.E vitamins,carbs and stuff to help your body and excrete the bits it doesn't need.


The digestive system undergoes two kinds of digestion?

The two kinds of digestion in the digestive system are mechanical digestion, which involves physically breaking down food into smaller pieces through chewing and grinding, and chemical digestion, which involves the breakdown of food molecules into nutrients by enzymes and acid in the digestive tract.


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.


What parts of the digestive system are involved in physically breaking down food?

The teeth (in the mouth) - for chewing, and the muscles around the gut - for peristalsis.


What is the digestive?

The digestive system is the system that makes food absorbable into the body


What does the digestive system breakdown?

your digestive system beaks down food.


How does the muscular system help the digestive system?

The digestive system has smooth muscle through out it, and they help move the food.


How does the digestive system work with the digestive system?

The urinary system flushes out unusable chemicals that are extracted from the food by the digestive system.