how are the digestive juices present in saliva reacts
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Saliva contains the enzyme amylase, also called ptyalin, which is capable of breaking down starch into simpler sugars such as maltose and dextrin that can be further broken down in the small intestine. About 30% starch digestion takes place in the mouth cavity.
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an enzyme called salivary amylase is present in the saliva. it is excreted by the salivary glands. it breaks down complex sugars into glucose.
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