The process of digestion starts from the ____________. (stomach / mouth)
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stomach.
As the salivary amylase/ptylin present in our mouth breaks down the starch into maltose. it is the first step of digestion of the food.
As the salivary amylase/ptylin present in our mouth breaks down the starch into maltose. it is the first step of digestion of the food.
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Stomach
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The process of digestion starts from
Mouth - when food is chewed, saliva starts digesting carbohydrates
Esophagus : Muscles, in a process called peristalsis push the food down into your stomach
Stomach : Everything is blended with digestive juices kills bacteria. enzymes break down proteins.
Liver : a green liquid called bile, which is stored in your liver is secreted to break down fats
Pancreas : many kind of digestive enzymes are made here.
Small Intestine : Food is mixed with bile from your liver and juices from your pancreas.
Large Intestine : Indigestible food and water are processed stored and dispersed.
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