prepare a note on the components of Saliva an their function
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The protective functions of saliva including maintenance of dental and mucosal integrity indirectly influence the digestive process [15].
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1.2 Organic and inorganic constituents of saliva.
Salivary component Function
Amylase Digestive
Bicarbonate Buffering
Calcium Remineralization
Salivary antibodies Antimicrobial
Explanation:
The protective functions of saliva including maintenance of dental and mucosal integrity indirectly influence the digestive process.
Organic and inorganic constituents of saliva.
Salivary component Function
Amylase. Digestive
Bicarbonate Buffering
Calcium. Remineralization
Salivary antibodies. Antimicrobial
Saliva is composed of a variety of electrolytes, including sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, bicarbonate, and phosphates. Also found in saliva are immunoglobulins, proteins, enzymes, mucins, and nitrogenous products, such as urea and ammonia.