Answers Quote by Ivan Pavlov

“Here is what William Beaumont had to say about saliva: “Its legitimate and only use, in my opinion, is to lubricate the food to…

— Mary Roach

“The brain interprets the nerve impulses to form an image. It is not until that happens that we really see the piece of cake.…

— Giulia Enders

“Stocks passed my e-mail along to Model Gut senior scientist Richard Faulks. Faulks was dismissive not only of extreme chewing, but also of the…

— Mary Roach

People are surprisingly off put just by saliva, the substance that you carry around in your mouth. You swallow it. You have no objection…

— Mary Roach

Animals have sections in their stomachs which enable them to digest food without mastication, but human beings are supposed to chew their food before…

— Tennessee Williams

“Mouths, for example, appeared because the earliest multicellular organisms needed a way to take nutrients into their bodies. We still use our mouths for…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Chewing transforms even toxins into nutritive substances.

— George Ohsawa

The surgeon general warned today that saliva causes stomach cancer. But apparently only when swallowed in small amounts over a long period of time.

— George Carlin

If we were truly created by God, why do we occasionally bite the insides of our mouths?

— Dara O Briain

From the described experiment it is clear that the mere act of eating, the food even not reaching the stomach, determines the stimulation of…

— Ivan Pavlov

As was to be expected, the discovery of the nervous apparatus of the salivary glands immediately impelled physiologists to seek a similar apparatus in…

— Ivan Pavlov

There's imperfect food out there that just needs a mouth to bite into it.

— Dana Cowin