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Parts of Digestive System - Mouth Cavity

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Which organ helps in the mixing of food with saliva?

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In our mouth teeth helps in grinding and crushing the food while tongue helps in mixing the food with saliva so that it can pass through oesophagus.

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Statement 1: Tasting of food requires the help of both teeth and the tongue.
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