NUTRITION
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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what starts the digestive system
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the small intestine
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the large intestine
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The mouth
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the liver
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the pancreas
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The digestive process starts in your mouth when you chew. Your salivary glands make saliva, a digestive juice, which moistens food so it moves more easily through your esophagus into your stomach. Saliva also has an enzyme that begins to break down starches in your food. Esophagus.
Detailed explanation-2: -Figure 2: The digestive processes are ingestion, propulsion, mechanical digestion, chemical digestion, absorption, and defecation. Some chemical digestion occurs in the mouth. Some absorption can occur in the mouth and stomach, for example, alcohol and aspirin.
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