94.2k views
2 votes
Which part of the human body begins to break down food first?

A.
small intestine

B.
liver

C.
mouth

D.
esophagus

User Johnny Chu
by
7.4k points

2 Answers

5 votes
c is the answer I think
User Miguel Hermoso
by
7.3k points
5 votes
The mouth is the first part of the human body where food begins to break down.

The order of digestion is: mouth - throat - esophagus - stomach - small intestine - large intestine, and then you know the rest. The process of breaking it down is when you start chewing the food.
User Zabavsky
by
8.6k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.