Question

write a short note on role of various parts in buccal cavity that helps in digestion.

Answer 1

Answer:

The process of digestion in the buccal cavity: The buccal cavity performs two major functions, mastication of food and facilitation of swallowing. The teeth and the tongue with the help of saliva masticate and mix up the food thoroughly. ... The gastro-oesophageal sphincter controls the passage of food into the stomach

Answer 2

Answer:

The process of digestion in the buccal cavity: The buccal cavity performs two major functions, mastication of food and facilitation of swallowing. The teeth and the tongue with the help of saliva masticate and mix up the food thoroughly. The gastro-oesophageal sphincter controls the passage of food into the stomach.