Multiple Choice
The functions of saliva include
A) moistening, binding and building up food particles; beginning chemical digestion of carbohydrates; and cleansing the esophagus.
B) moistening, binding and dissolving food particles; beginning chemical digestion of proteins; and cleansing the esophagus.
C) moistening, binding and building up food particles; beginning mechanical digestion of fats; and cleansing the teeth and mouth.
D) moistening, binding and dissolving food particles; beginning chemical digestion of carbohydrates; and cleansing the teeth and mouth.
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