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describe the role of saliva in digestion in 3-4 sentences

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Answered by rishikeshtanandh
5

saliva is secreted from salivary gland . it helps in digestion of carbohydrate or starch

Answered by Khanayaan
4

Answer:

Explanation:

Saliva is the first secretion of the digestive system. Here are five ways on how does the saliva help in digestion.

1. Chewing the food.

2. Sense of taste

3. Enzymatic digestion of larger carbohydrates

4. Lubrication of food for easy passage

4. Moistening and cleaning the mouth

5. Defense against microbes.

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