Asked by
Brooke Cresswell
on Oct 18, 2024Verified
During mastication, food molecules are digested as the teeth break chemical bonds.
Mastication
The activity of processing food by chewing, aimed at preparing it for swallowing and digestion.
Chemical Bonds
The attraction between atoms that allows the formation of chemical substances containing two or more atoms.
- Acquire knowledge about the purpose and operation of distinct enzymes in the digestive system.
- Absorb the principles of chemical digestion and the intake process of nutrients.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge about the purpose and operation of distinct enzymes in the digestive system.
- Absorb the principles of chemical digestion and the intake process of nutrients.