What type of digestion is aided by the action of stomach muscles?

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Reagan Wiggins

30 May, 16:19

What type of digestion is aided by the action of stomach muscles?

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Dixie Brown · Answer 1

Partial digestion of the food takes place here. The churning action of the stomach muscles physically breaks down the food. The stomach releases acids and enzymes for the chemical breakdown of food. The enzyme pepsin is responsible for protein breakdown.