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Which organic compound undergo partial chemical digestion in the human mouth?
carbohydrates
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.
Where is the start of chemical digestion?
the start of chemical digestion is the mouth and ends in the small intestine. This is true and the saliva has the power of the chemical digestion
This is the site of most chemical digestion?
Mouth
Where does chemical digestion begin for starches?
Chemical digestion of starch begins in the mouth.
Where does chemical digestion begin in the rat?
Like human, the chemical digestion of food begins in the mouth of the rat.
Chemical digestion of carbohydrates begins here?
mouth
What organs secrete enzymes which begin chemical digestion in the mouth?
The salivary glands in the mouth secrete amylase, an enzyme that begins the chemical digestion of carbohydrates by breaking down starch into maltose.
Where is chemical digestion completed?
Chemical digestion starts in the mouth with the action of enzymes found in saliva. It is completed in the intestines.
Where do chemical digestion occur on your bodies?
somewhere in the mouth
What two organs use both mechanical and chemical digestion?
Both the mouth and the stomach perform mechanical and chemical digestion.
What is an enzyme containing fluid in the mouth that shows chemical digestion begins in the mouth?
amylase
