what is the role of saliva in digestion
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saliva is secreted by the salivary glands.
the mucus in saliva mixes up with the food , makes it soft and helps to swallow. saliva also contains an enzyme called salivary amylase[ptyalin ] which converts the complex starch present in our food to simple sugar [maltose].
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the mucus in saliva mixes up with the food , makes it soft and helps to swallow. saliva also contains an enzyme called salivary amylase[ptyalin ] which converts the complex starch present in our food to simple sugar [maltose].
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Saliva has tayaline (salivary amailaze) and moltez enzymes . Tayaline transfer starch into moltoz . And moltez transfer moltoz into glucose.
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