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Mastication
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The process of chewing
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Digestion
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The breakdown of food molecules into their individual components
3
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Deglutition
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The act of swallowing
4
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Peristalsis
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Process of contraction and relaxation of circular, smooth muscles that push food through the alimentary canal
5
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Alimentary canal
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The canal that the food travels through from the mouth to the anus
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