HISTOLOGY
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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It breaks the food in small pieces
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Teeth
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Mouth
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Esophagus
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Saliva
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Teeth break down food for swallowing and further digestion. The incisors, located in the middle front of the lower and upper jaws, cut and gnaw pieces of food. The molars, in the back of the mouth, grind and chew.
Detailed explanation-2: -The stomach muscles churn and mix the food with digestive juices that have acids and enzymes, breaking it into much smaller, digestible pieces. An acidic environment is needed for the digestion that takes place in the stomach.
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