Which of the following helps to convert the food into bolus?

Teeth

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Saliva

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Tongue

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Stomach

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Solution

The correct options are
A Teeth
B Saliva
C Tongue
The process of digestion begins as soon as the food is taken into the mouth. The teeth, tongue and saliva helps to convert the food into a soft moist ball called a bolus which is easy to swallow.

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