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Question : What is the role of saliva in the digestion of food ?

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Solution :Role of saliva
1. Saliva lubricates the food and facilitates MASTICATION .
2 . Saliva binds the food MOLECULES together .
3. Saliva contains ptyalin (salivary AMYLASE) enzyme which ACTS on starch , glycogen and other carbohydrates to form maltose .


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