What is saliva

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Posted by Jyoti Anu 5 years, 4 months ago
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Yogita Ingle 5 years, 4 months ago
Saliva is an extracellular fluid produced and secreted by salivary glands in the mouth
The role of saliva in the digestion of food:
a. It moistens the food for easy swallowing.
b. It contains a digestive enzyme called salivary amylase, which breaks down starch into sugar.
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