AC-HPAT PREP BIOLOGY EXAM REVIEW Q&A
AC-HPAT PREP BIOLOGY EXAM REVIEW Q&A Point of entry for food. Contains saliva, teeth, and tongue which begin the mechanical and chemical digestion of food. - ANS-Oral cavity Produce saliva in the mouth which lubricates the food and contains enzymes that begin the chemical breakdown of food. - ANS-salivary glands Muscular structure that moves food toward the teeth and moulds chewed and lubricated food into an easily swallowed shape called a bolus. - ANS-Tongue Muscular back part of the throat that helps push the food towards the esophagus. - ANS-Pharynx Long hollow tube that uses wave-like contractions to push food towards the stomach. - ANS...
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