What is the role of saliva in digestion ?

1.	What is the role of saliva in digestion ?
Answer» saliva contains an enzyme called salivary amylase which breaks the starch into solube sugar.. Saliva makes the food slippery so that the food can easily pass through oesophagus without any obstruction and in this way it helps in digestion. Saliva contain tyslin enjymes which help in digestion of food. Saliva contain salivary amylase that helps in diggestion of carbohydrates Saliva contains salivary amylase that helps in digestion of xarbohydrates and it also helps in smooth passing of food through food pipe.

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