Question

Q8. What is the role of saliva in digestion?​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

The digestive functions of saliva include moistening food, and helping to create a food bolus, so it can be swallowed easily. Saliva contains the enzyme amylase that breaks some starches down into maltose and dextrin. Thus, digestion of food occurs within the mouth, even before food reaches the stomach

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Answer 2

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SALIVA HELPS IN THE BREAKDOWN OF STARCH INTO MALTOSE. THIS IS THE FIRST STEP OF DIGESTION OF FOOD. IT SOFTEN THE FOOD WHICH HELPS IN EASILY DIGESTION OF FOOD.