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What body part produces saliva?
The salivary glands in the mouth produce saliva.
What part of the body does saliva originate from?
Salivary Glands
What part of the body contains enzymes that break down into simple sugar?
The salivary glands of the mouth (oral cavity) contains salivary amylases that break down starch and glycogen.
Which organ system contains the salivary gland?
The salivary glands belong to the gastrointestinal system...
What part of the body has enzymes that begins the process of breaking down starch molecules?
The salivary glands have an enzyme called amylase that begins the breakdown of starch.
What part of the body has enzymes that begin the process of breaking down starch molecules?
The salivary glands have an enzyme called amylase that begins the breakdown of starch.
What part of the body has enzyme that begin the process of breaking down starch molecules?
The salivary glands have an enzyme called amylase that begins the breakdown of starch.
What are glandular cells?
Glandular organs are a part of the accessory digestive organs. They include salivary glands, liver and the pancreas. These are the glandular organs that secrete their products into ducts that empty into the digestive tract.
Where is salivary amylase located in part of the body?
In the mouth of people!!!
What is part of the gastrointestinal system but not the gastrointestinal tract?
I think you are looking for liver and pancreas, these are accessory digestive organs that produce enzymes and emulsifiers that are secreted into the digestive tract.
Which part of the body contains enzymes that breaks down starch into simple sugar?
Saliva (salivary glands) and the pancreas both contain the enzyme (amylase) that breaks starches down into simple sugars.
Which body part starting with you breaks up the food you eat?
your food begins to break down in your oral cavity....meaning your teeth as you begin to chew and then the food is broken down by amylase that is contained in your salivary glands.....
