Name the process in small pieces of food get mixed with saliva by chewing
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Chewing or mastication is the process by which food is crushed and ground by teeth. It is the first step of digestion, and it increases the surface area of foods to allow a more efficient break down by enzymes. ... After chewing, the food (now called a bolus) is swallowedm..
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The small pieces of food get mixed with saliva by chewing is called a bolus. When food enters the digestive system by the mouth, it encounters a breakdown by the dental apertures and is then subjected to mixing with saliva which contains the amylase enzyme.
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