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What are the three protective mechanisms of saliva?
*saliva do. it helps break down your food while you chew
It helps digest your food It grosses out grown-ups You may call it spit What is another name for it?
SALIVA
What is mixed with chewed food to make it easier to swallow?
Mucin softens the food to allow it to slide down the oesophagous more easily
What produces juices in the mouth?
Saliva glands in the mouth produce saliva, which is a watery substance that helps break down food and aids in digestion. Saliva also contains enzymes that start the process of breaking down carbohydrates. Stimulation of taste buds by food can trigger saliva production.
Does the tongue secrete saliva?
Yes, the tongue itself does not secrete saliva. Saliva is produced by salivary glands located in the mouth and is then released into the oral cavity. The tongue helps mix the saliva with food during chewing and swallowing.
What liquid helps soften food as you chew it?
Saliva in the mouth helps to soften food as you chew it. Saliva helps begin the breakdown of foods.
It helps digest your food?
saliva
What helps moistens food as you eat?
Saliva.
What in the mouth helps you to chemically digest food?
Saliva
What in the mouth helps chemically digest food?
saliva
What organ helps mix food with saliva?
stomach
What helps saliva break down food?
Teeth
What are the three protective mechanisms of saliva?
*saliva do. it helps break down your food while you chew
What is the name of the liquid in your tongue?
Saliva ,helps digest food
How did the saliva helps in swallowing?
It adds moisture / lubricates the food
Is mushy a food?
No Its just a discription of food like mushy peas
Is Saliva basic neutral or acidic?
saliva is an acidic because it helps break down food before you swallow it
