Breaks down food and nutrients.
The main function of the salivary glands are to moisten the food in your mouth so you can swallow easier and it is all mushy.
The function of salivary glands is to produce saliva, which helps to moisten and break down food in the mouth. The pancreatic glands produce digestive enzymes and hormones that help to regulate blood sugar levels.
The salivary glands in cockroaches breaks up some of the fod in the cockroach's mouth using amylase. :)
Your salivary glands are located in and around your mouth. The major salivary glands are the parotid glands, submandibular glands, and sublingual glands, which produce saliva to help with digestion and protection of the mouth.
Humans have paired salivary glands.
No. Salivary glands are close to the Pharynx.
The salivary glands are located in the mouth and secrete saliva into the oral cavity. There are three pairs of major salivary glands: the parotid glands, submandibular glands, and sublingual glands.
The salivary glands in the mouth produce saliva.
salivary amylase
The salivary glands secretes enzymes, thus i would say that reminds me of the lythusmes
salivary glands donot digest salivary amylase converts starch to glucose
The salivary glands keep the mouth wet so your cheeks, tongue, and teeth do not stick to one another. The salivary glands also begin the digestion of starchy foods by breaking them down into slightly simpler chemical forms.