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abarnes

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The enzyme present in saliva is:
 
  1. Pepsin to begin the digestion of starch
  2. Lactase to digest milk sugar
  3. Maltase to catalyze the maltose to glucose
  4. Amylase to begin changing starch to sugar

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The best-retained senses of taste in the older adult are:
 
  1. Bitter and sour
  2. Sweet and sour
  3. Bitter and salty
  4. Sweet and salty


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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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