What Is Bolus??


Bolus is a mass of food formed by mixing of chewed food particles and saliva.

When we ingest the food, the food is crushed by the teeth, mixed with the saliva and form mass that further moves into the food pipe or esophagus. This mass of food is bolus.

Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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