All of the following are functions of saliva EXCEPT one.Which one is the EXCEPTION?
A) It acts as a buffer.
B) It has immunoglobulins to combat illness.
C) It carries an enzyme to break down fats.
D) It helps to prepare the bolus of food when swallowing.
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