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a) Name one salivary gland in humans. b) State the functions of saliva

      

a) Name one salivary gland in humans.
b) State the functions of saliva

  

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John
a) Sublingual; submaxillary/ submandibular; parotid

b) Lubricating food; moistens food; softens food; dissolves food, contain salivary amylase hence digest starch into maltose; provide alkaline medium
johnmulu answered the question on May 2, 2017 at 06:39


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