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Which phase of digestion involves the mechanical breakdown of food by chewing?
Which phase of digestion involves the mechanical breakdown of food by chewing?
- Esophageal phase
- Gastric phase
- Intestinal phase
- Cephalic phase (correct)
Where does the gastric phase of digestion occur?
Where does the gastric phase of digestion occur?
- Stomach (correct)
- Small intestine
- Esophagus
- Mouth
Which organ produces digestive enzymes such as amylase and lingual lipase?
Which organ produces digestive enzymes such as amylase and lingual lipase?
- Pancreas
- Liver
- Salivary glands (correct)
- Gallbladder
Where does the intestinal phase of digestion begin?
Where does the intestinal phase of digestion begin?
Which stage of digestion involves the mixing of partially digested food with enzymes produced by the pancreas?
Which stage of digestion involves the mixing of partially digested food with enzymes produced by the pancreas?
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