1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
Juli2301 [7.4K]
1 year ago
8

Give four functions of the mouth in the digestive process

Biology
2 answers:
faltersainse [42]1 year ago
8 0

Answer:

  1. receive food by ingestion
  2. break it into small particles by mastication
  3. mix it with saliva
  4. moistens food

insens350 [35]1 year ago
5 0

Answer:

The four functions of the mouth in the digestive process is given below:

Explanation:

1. Digestive process starts from mouth.

2. It moistens food so it move more easily through esophagus into stomach.

3. Mouth produces saliva which has an enzyme that begins to break down starches in food.

4. Mouth chews food and digestion involves breaking down the food into simpler nutrients that can be used by cells.

You might be interested in
Which of the following best explains a long-term disadvantage of antibiotic use in patient care?
I am Lyosha [343]
D, is the answer. If you take antibiotics more than you're supposed to your immune system gets used to it and it no longer works.
7 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
The only type of microscope which requires no specimen prep is the…?
krok68 [10]

I think the Answer is truly B.

3 0
2 years ago
Is glucose more or less complex than the rest of the biomolecules ?
Darina [25.2K]
I think it’s less complex because it’s made up of only monosaccharides
6 0
3 years ago
Why is bread light and fluffy?<br> (This was on my biology packet for fermentation.)
avanturin [10]
When yeast rises, it creates air bubbles

5 0
3 years ago
How do the structures of the cardiac muscle and skin tissue support their functions within the body? (Hint: Think about
zysi [14]

Answer:

The structure of the cell is very much linked with the functions of the cell.The cardiac muscle is made of myocardium which serves the body by providing the blood, nutrients and oxygen.The cardiac muscles appears stripped when seen under microscope.

The skin consists of the tissues and cells which are close enough to create a boundary which does not allows the entry  of materials and pathogens inside the body.

Hence, the function and the morphology of the cells are somewhere related to each other.

8 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • Which sentence best describes the role of RNA?
    13·2 answers
  • A life-form that evolved during the _____ Era was the dinosaur.
    13·1 answer
  • In a forest, gazelles were the main source of food for cheetahs. The gazelles depended on grasses and shrubs for their food. A m
    6·2 answers
  • Select the best answer for the question
    15·1 answer
  • While working part-time in a lab, the lab technician is asked to grab a jar that contains carbohydrates. Two jars are on the cou
    10·1 answer
  • Select three plants used as textiles.
    11·1 answer
  • One of Mendel’s principles also describes how different genes assemble unregulated with one another when reproductive cells deve
    10·2 answers
  • Classic signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia include
    6·2 answers
  • How many federal agencies are responsible for managing land resources in the United States?
    14·2 answers
  • The ________ are lymphoid nodules located in the tissue at the base of the tongue in the rear of the mouth
    10·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!