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What is the role of saliva in digestion of food

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Answered by MissElegant
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Saliva has several functions in the digestive process. Saliva contains enzymes,like salivary amylaze, that begin the digestion of starches. It also provides a glue-like substance that helps the chewed up (masticated) food form into a ball that is swallowed called a bolus. saliva help to change starch into sugar...

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Answered by Anonymous
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It  provides a glue-like substance that helps the chewed up (masticated) food form into a ball that is swallowed called a bolus.
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