what happens to the food in the mouth
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Food enters the digestive system through the mouth. Food is broken down into smaller pieces by chewing. The teeth cut and crush the food, while it's mixed with saliva. This process helps to make it soft and easier to swallow.
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- Food enters the digestive system through the mouth. Food is broken down into smaller pieces by chewing.
- The teeth cut and crush the food, while it's mixed with saliva.
- This process helps to make it soft and easier to swallow.
- Our mouth starts things off by breaking up the food with our teeth and starting the digestion of sugars with chemicals called enzymes.
- Our tongue pushes the food to the back of the mouth where it is then swallowed and travels down the esophagus to the stomach
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