Multiple Choice
What is NOT a function of saliva?
A) It facilitates swallowing.
B) It serves as a solvent for molecules that stimulate taste buds.
C) It dissolves glucose to facilitate its absorption by the oral mucosa.
D) It has antibacterial action.
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