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The salivary glands.

Saliva helps soften food as it is chewed with the help of mucus secreted by the membrane of the mouth

the saliva amylase-the digestive enzyme on saliva- converts starch into sugar initiating the process of digestion

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Mucus production in the mouth is by the sublingual salivary glands.

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the salivary gland

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