Comparative characteristics of digestion in the oral cavity and stomach.
November 13, 2020 | Education
| Characteristic | Oral cavity | Stomach | |||||||||
Wednesday | Weakly alkaline | Sour | |||||||||
Enzymes | Amylase | Pepsin | |||||||||
Major glands | Paired parotid, sublingual and submandibular glands | Stomach glands | |||||||||
Substances undergoing processing | Carbohydrates | Protein |
