What are enzymes and what is their function in saliva?
I WONDER - What Is Saliva?
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Saliva is produced by salivary glands in the mouth and plays a crucial role in digestion by moistening food and containing enzymes that break down food. The glands can produce over 1 liter of saliva daily. When we see or smell food, our brain signals the glands to produce saliva, preparing for digestion.
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