Which of the Following Is Not a Function of Saliva

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of saliva?

• A) Facilitates swallowing
• B) Serves as a solvent for molecules that stimulate taste buds
• C) Dissolves glucose to facilitate its absorption by the oral mucosa
• D) Has antibacterial action
• E) Aids speech

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