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What is the muscular tube that takes chewed up food from the pharynx to the stomach?
esophagus
Food is chewed and moistened here?
Food is chewed and moistened in the mouth, where it mixes with saliva to begin the process of breaking down carbohydrates. The teeth help mechanically break down food into smaller pieces, while enzymes in the saliva start to chemically digest starches.
What is ball of food gathered by the teeth tongue and salivary glands?
The bolus is a ball of food that is formed by the teeth, tongue, and salivary glands during the process of chewing and mixing food with saliva in the mouth. It is then swallowed and moves down the esophagus to the stomach for further digestion.
Why is food chewed in the mouth?
Oral input of food allows the closest inspection by sight and smell. As the maximum extension from the actual digestive organs, it allows food to be rejected (spit out), regurgitated (coughed up), or further modified (chewed more, saliva added, liquid added, temperature moderated). From this location, the teeth can have their associated purposes: for killing prey, for chewing, and as defensive weapons.
What is mixed with chewed food to make it easier to swallow?
Mucin softens the food to allow it to slide down the oesophagous more easily
Why do cats have tongues?
cats have tongues to ball up there chewed food and to force there food down the throught.
What is the name for food that has been chewed and mixed with saliva?
A ball of chewed food mixed with saliva is referred to as a bolus.
What is a white ball that is by your tonsole and looks like a piece of chewed up gum?
Probably a piece of chewed up gum
Where is food chewed?
food is chewed in your molars.
What is the chewed up wad of food?
The chewed up wad of food is commonly referred to as a bolus. It is a mass formed in the mouth when food is chewed and mixed with saliva, making it easier to swallow and digest. The bolus is then pushed to the back of the throat and swallowed, entering the esophagus for further digestion.
What is a mouthful of chewed food mixed with saliva which is ready for swallowing called?
i dont think that there is a technical name for it, its just whats in your question or chewed up food.
What is the process of food traveling through the esophagus called?
bolus anytime dude diesel 'danger' nutkins (danger is my middle name)
Food that has been swallowed by a cow and brought back up to be chewed?
Cud
What is a lump of chewed food called?
A chewed up lump of food is called a bolus. A bolus can be made up of any kind of food, and it is a combination of the food that was eaten and saliva.
What is the muscular tube that takes chewed up food from the pharynx to the stomach?
esophagus
How do rhino eat their food?
Rhinos first chew it up. The chewed food ferments in the first chamber of the stomach. Then the rhino burps it up and chews it again. The substance is called cud. After the rhino swallows, the food moves to the fourth chamber of the stomach, where enzymes work on the twice chewed food to continue digestion.
How rhinos eat their food?
Rhinos first chew it up. The chewed food ferments in the first chamber of the stomach. Then the rhino burps it up and chews it again. The substance is called cud. After the rhino swallows, the food moves to the fourth chamber of the stomach, where enzymes work on the twice chewed food to continue digestion.
