Question

The physiology term for eating and drinking is ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

Ingestion: The Mouth and Esophagus

Food is wetted by saliva, tasted by the tongue and palate, and chewed or masticated by the teeth.

Answer 2

Answer:

Swallowing, also called Deglutition, the act of passing food from the mouth, by way of the pharynx (or throat) and esophagus, to the stomach. Three stages are involved in swallowing food. The first begins in the mouth. There, food is mixed with saliva for lubrication and placed on the back of the tongue.