Chemistry, asked by akshaykumarkumar1341, 2 days ago

what is saliva and what was it make in our body?​

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Answered by yuthikagoel9
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Saliva is a fluid which is secreted from the salivary glands present in the mouth. This fluid helps soften food and roll it into bolus.

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Answered by ShiNely
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Saliva is a clear liquid made by several glands in your mouth area.

Saliva is a clear liquid made by several glands in your mouth area.Saliva is an important part of a healthy body. It is mostly made of water. But saliva also contains important substances that your body needs to digest food and keep your teeth strong.

Saliva is a clear liquid made by several glands in your mouth area.Saliva is an important part of a healthy body. It is mostly made of water. But saliva also contains important substances that your body needs to digest food and keep your teeth strong.Saliva is important because it:

Keeps your mouth moist and comfortable

Keeps your mouth moist and comfortableHelps you chew, taste, and swallow

Fights germs in your mouth and prevents bad breath

Has proteins and minerals that protect tooth enamel and prevent tooth decay and gum disease

You make saliva when you chew. The harder you chew, the more saliva you make. Sucking on a hard candy or cough drop helps you make saliva, too.

You make saliva when you chew. The harder you chew, the more saliva you make. Sucking on a hard candy or cough drop helps you make saliva, too.The glands that make saliva are called salivary glands. The salivary glands sit inside each cheek, at the bottom of your mouth, and near your front teeth by the jaw bone.

. It makes the least amount at night.But everyone is different. What doctors consider to be a normal amount of saliva varies quite a bit. That makes diagnosing saliva problems a bit of a challenge.Certain diseases and medicines can affect how much saliva you make. If you do not make enough saliva, your mouth can become quite dry. This condition is called dry mouth.

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