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As far as I know there is no digestion at all in the large intestine, only absorption.
When food passes from mouth, it goes deeper and deeper and enters in small intestine. most of the digestion takes place in small intestine. then it moves from small to large intestine......
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Was is mechanical digestion?
The very minute food enters the mouth it goes through the digestion process. There are 2 digestive system function processes that take place in our body. These 2 processes are the mechanical digestion and the chemical digestion.
Is the esophagus chemical digestion or mechanical digestion?
No chemical or mechanical digestion occurs in the esophagus, only propulsion, which is one of the six digestive processes.
Mechanical digestion prepares food for what kind of digestion?
Chemical Digestion. Mechanical digestion is the chewing of your food while chemical digestion is the processes that further break down the food like your saliva and stomach acids.
Is hydrolysis the same as digestion?
Hydrolysis is one chemical process that accomplishes chemical digestion. There are other chemical and mechanical digestive processes.
What two processes of digestion begins in the mouth how do they differ?
Salivary Amylase helps digest starch while in the mouth as a chemical digestion. Chewing is another form of digestion, but its mechanical
What are the types of digestion?
Chemical digestion and mechanical digestion
Is a large intestine a mechanical digestion?
Chewing is mechanical digestion.
What does mechanical digestion stand for?
Mechanical digestion stands for the break down of food by chewing. Mechanical digestion is the physical part of the digestion process of the human body.
What type of change that occurs in mechanical digestion?
By definition mechanical digestion is a physical part of digestion.
Where is the mechanical digestion competed?
Mechanical digestion in humans is completed in the stomach.
Is mouth mechanical or chemical digestion?
Saliva begins the chemical digestion of starch. It also is important for the success of mechanical digestion of the mouth, but does not, in its own, perform mechanical digestion.
Is absorption mechanical or chemical digestion?
does absorption occur when mechanical or chemical digestion
