Question

What is meant by ingention of food ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Food enters the digestive system through the mouth. This process is called ingestion. Once in the mouth, the food is chewed to form a ball of food called a bolus. This passes down the oesophagus and into the stomach .

Answer 2

Answer:

In simple words...

Ingestion of food means eating food.

In practical terms...

Ingestion means the consumption of substances by an organism....

In us humans, we ingest food by consuming them through our mouth into the stomach through our oesophagus.

In single-celled organisms ingestion takes place by absorbing a substance through the cell membrane.

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