| A | B |
|---|
| The other enzyme that is found in your saliva | ptyalin |
| Chewing your food | mechanical digestion |
| Information that helps you make smart food choices | food labels |
| When enzymes break down the food | chemical digestion |
| Ball of food in your mouth | bolus |
| enzyme in your mouth that digests carbohydrates | amylase |
| This moves your food around in your mouth | tongue |
| Your body cannot directly use this type of carbohydrate | starch |
| Complex carbs must be converted to this in the body | sugar |
| These produce your saliva | salivary glands |
| Amylase and ptyalin are examples of these | enzymes |
