HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

THE HUMAN BODY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Shabrydis eats a ham sandwich. What is the first organ that digests the eaten sandwich?
A
mouth
B
esophagus
C
small intestine
D
large intestine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Protease helps break down the protein in the ham and cheese. In the small intestine Sammy is broken down by more enzymes! Amylase breaks down starch in Betty Bread, lipase breaks down fats in Cho Cheese and protease breaks down protein in Cho Cheese and Harry Ham.

Detailed explanation-2: -The sandwich mainly contains fats and proteins (from ham and cheese) and starch (from bread and the vegetables). Once eaten, all of these are physically broken down in the mouth through mastication.

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