If ptyalin is not produced by the salivary glands then which of the following actions will be affected inside the buccal cavity?
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The major function of ptylin also called salivary amylase is to breakdown the complex complex sugar present in the food into simpler sugar called maltose. If it is not produced the complex sugar can not be broken down into simpler sugar thus effecting digestion.
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Ptyalin lubricates the buccal cavity and also digest carbohydrates to simpler sugars.
Explanation:
Ptyalin lubricates the buccal cavity and also digest carbohydrates to simpler sugars.
This primary digestion of carbohydrates is very much necessary and if lubrication of buccal cavity does not occur then food cannot enter the stomach.
Hence production of Ptyalin is very necessary.
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