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HCHenry

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Saliva contains an enzyme that digests:
 
 a. proteins.
  b. minerals.
  c. starches.
  d. vitamins.
  e. fiber.

Question 2

Which enzyme breaks down starch in the mouth?
 
 a. lingual protease
  b. lipase
  c. salivary amylase
  d. gastric protease
  e. secretin


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c


HCHenry

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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