THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MASTICATION AND THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Gavharoy Abdumutalipovna AliyevaDepartment of Physiology and Pharmacology, CAMU International Medical University, UzbekistanMadinakhon Nodirbek qizi TursunaliyevaSecond-Year Medical Student, CAMU International Medical University, Uzbekistan
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Mastication is the first mechanical process of digestion and plays a crucial role in the efficient functioning of the gastrointestinal system. Beyond the physical breakdown of food, chewing influences gastric activity, stimulates digestive secretions through neural reflexes, and contributes to the regulation of intestinal motility. This article examines the physiological relationship between mastication and digestive function, highlighting its effects on gastric secretion, reflex activation, and intestinal peristalsis. Understanding these interactions provides valuable insight into the integrated nature of the digestive process and emphasizes the importance of proper chewing for maintaining gastrointestinal health.
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