Salivary amylase breaks the starch and glycogen into……….
a) glucose
b) fructose
c) maltose
d) all of these
After mechanical and partial digestion food in oral cavity, the food turns into the form of a ball called…….
a) chyme
b) bolus
c) faeces
d) none of these
The oral cavity opens into the ……
a) small intestine
b) pharynx
c) oesophagus
d) stomach
Pharynx is
present at the……..of oral cavity.
a) front
b) above
c) back
d) below
The downward movement of the food from the buccal cavity is called…….
a) digestion
b) assimilation
c) swallowing
d) egestion
During swallowing, when the food reaches the back of the oral cavity, swallowing become….
a) voluntary
b) involuntary
c) conscious
d) both a and b
