| salivary gland |
any of three pairs of glands in the mouth and digestive system that secrete saliva for digestion
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| salivation |
the secretion of saliva
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| salivary corpuscle |
a white blood cell that has migrated through the oral epithelium and is mixed in the saliva.
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| saliva |
In animals, saliva is produced in and secreted from the salivary glands. It is a fluid containing:*water*electrolytes*mucus Mucus in saliva mainly consists of of mucopolysaccharides and glycoproteins.*and various enzymes. The major enzymes found in human saliva are alpha-amylase, lysozome, and lingual lipase. Amylase starts the digestion of starch and lipase fat before the food is even swallowed. It has a pH optima of 7.4. ...
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| salivation |
In animals, saliva is produced in and secreted from the salivary glands. It is a fluid containing:*water*electrolytes*mucus Mucus in saliva mainly consists of of mucopolysaccharides and glycoproteins.*and various enzymes. The major enzymes found in human saliva are alpha-amylase, lysozome, and lingual lipase. Amylase starts the digestion of starch and lipase fat before the food is even swallowed. It has a pH optima of 7.4. ...
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