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What happens to food when it is in your mouth?​

What happens to food when it is in your mouth?​
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What happens to food when it is in your mouth?​

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Food enters the digestive system through the mouth. Food is broken down into smaller pieces by chewing. The teeth cut and crush the food, while it's mixed with saliva. This process helps to make it soft and easier to swallow.
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