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MaRussiya [10]
3 years ago
13

13. What is the function of saliva?

Biology
2 answers:
mamaluj [8]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Saliva hydrates the body, and keeps your mouth watery.

The gallbladder breaks down fats in food.

The stomach is the area that holds down the food.

sp2606 [1]3 years ago
5 0
The functions of saliva:

lubricates the mouth

has enzymes to begin

breaking down down

helps prevent tooth decay and gum disease
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the function of the gallbladder

stores and release bile

breaks up fat in food
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the function of the stomach:

it breaks down and digest food

it also helps kill harmful bacteria

digestion and absorption
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