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The pancreas is a gland organ that is part of the digestive and endocrine system. It is responsible for producing hormones such as glucagon and insulin. The pancreas also secretes digestive enzymes that pass to the small intestines.

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9y ago

Yes, the enzyme ptylin synthesises sugar to be absorbed in the capillaries of the tongue.The tongue also helps in mixing the enzyme.

The saliva,which is secreted by the salivary glands, contain the enzyme called ptyalin that begin to change starches (carbohydrates) into sugars which aids in digestion.
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The salivary gland is a part of the digestive system. The saliva right away begins to break down the food.

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No the salivary glands are exocrine glands because they secrete into a duct that carries the secretion to the body surface or to one of the body cavities.

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yes...it is a part of alimentary canal.it is present under our ears.

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Your mouth is part of your digestive system, among others. Its role in the digestive system is the ingestion of food, and the beginning of both chemical and mechanical digestion.

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it makes it easier to swallow

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