The bicarbonate ions in saliva:
A) kill bacteria in the oral cavity
B) aide in the detection of tastes
C) reduce the harmful effects of bacterial acids on enamel
D) break down simple sugars in food
E) break down triglycerides in food
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Q1: The elevation of the soft palate,contraction of
Q2: Identify the incorrect pairing.
A)mucosa of GI
Q3: Abdominal organs that lie against the body
Q4: Mechanical digestion
A)breaks large food particles into small
Q5: Saliva contains:
A)water
B)bicarbonate ions
C)mucus
D)lysozymes
E)all of the above
Q7: The structure that projects from the posterior
Q8: As a bolus of food passes through
Q9: Which of the following organs are NOT
Q10: All of these are one of the
Q11: Each quadrant of the adult mouth contains
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