GENERAL ANATOMY
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Question
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What part of the digestive system mechanically and chemically breaks down food?
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mouth
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stomach
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both the mouth and stomach
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The stomach is a muscular bag and it churns the food to help break it down mechanically as well as chemically. The food is then squeezed through a second sphincter into the first part of the small intestine, called the duodenum.
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