Question

What is the function of saliva​

Answer 1

Answer:

Saliva is deeply associated with health or the functions of our body, including teeth and gums. The production of saliva is promoted when we chew food thoroughly. Saliva has various functions including chemical digestion and cleaning the mouth.

Answer 2

Answer:

•Chemical digestion: breaks down starch by the function of "salivary amylase"

•Helps chewing and swallowing

•Solvent effects: dissolves food allow the tongue to taste food.