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What is the function of the salivary glands in the human digestive system?
What is the function of the salivary glands in the human digestive system?
- Produce stomach acid
- Absorb nutrients
- Produce saliva (correct)
- Produce digestive enzymes
Where does ingestion in humans begin?
Where does ingestion in humans begin?
- Small intestine
- Stomach
- Mouth (correct)
- Esophagus
Which organ pushes the food into the pharynx?
Which organ pushes the food into the pharynx?
- Teeth
- Tongue (correct)
- Stomach
- Esophagus