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vaieri [72.5K]
3 years ago
10

Which results in mechanical digestion in the stomach?

Biology
2 answers:
Tresset [83]3 years ago
7 0

Answer: Mechanical digestion is when your body breaks down large chunks of food into smaller parts using enzymes and hydrochloric acid which breaks down proteins into amino acids.

Harman [31]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

The term mechanical digestion refers to the physical breakdown of large pieces of food into smaller pieces which can be done by digestive enzymes, hydrochloric acid. Mechanical digestion in the stomach results in the formation of bolus.

Explanation:

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