***************************************★what is the action of saliva on food?............
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The digestive functions of saliva include moistening food, and helping to create a food bolus, so it can be swallowed easily.
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Saliva contains an enzyme called the salivary amylase which breaks down the carbohydrates present in the food to glucose.
It also makes the food into paste such that it's easy to swallow.
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