Question

how can you say that mouth is a munching machine❓​

Answer 1

Answer:

the circular muscles of the mouth enable the food to be pushed into the oral cavity and to be moved around.

The teeth grind, chew and shred the food by a process called mastication.

The surface muscles of the jaw help in biting and chewing actions and moving the jaw.

Answer 2

Answer:

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• The circular muscles of the mouth enable the food to be pushed into the oral cavity and tk be moved around
• The surface muscles of the jaw help in biting and chewing action and move the jaw up, down, forward and backward during food mastication.
• The teeth help in cutting and grinding while tounge movements evenly spread out the food and help in mixing with saliva
• All these structures help to masticate and partially digest the carbohydrates present in the food and help in mixing it with saliva
• Hence, we can say that the mouth is a munching machine.