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Physically breaking up food

Using enzymes to release new products

Secretes HCl, kills bacteria to prevent food poisoning

The enzyme most commonly found in the stomach

The enzyme that salivca contains. It breaks down starch into maltose.

The name of the process in which the oesophagus contracts to push food down

Creates a juice that contains 3 enzymes and is mixed with bile

Produces bile which gets stored in the gall bladder