Question

What is the function of salivary glands? where are these glands located in digestive system of man?

Answer 1

Salivary glands lubricate the mouth so as to soften the food that is taken in..saliva also helps prevent tooth decay by defending the body against plaque acids...salivary glands are located inside the mouth

Answer 2

Answer:

Salivary gland is located in buccal cavity. It moistens the food and

also secretes the enzyme called salivary amylase which convert

starch into maltose