Which of the Following Is Not True of Saliva

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of saliva?

• A)cleanses the mouth
• B)moistens food and aids in compacting of the bolus
• C)contains enzymes that begin the breakdown of proteins
• D)dissolves food chemicals so they can be tasted

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Definitions:

Incest Taboos

Social and cultural prohibitions against sexual relationships between certain relatives, considered universal across societies to prevent genetic disorders and social chaos.

Exogamy Rules

Social norms that dictate that marriage or mating must occur outside certain social, cultural, or familial groups.

Cultural Norms

Shared expectations and rules that guide behavior of people within social groups.

Socially Approved

Actions or behaviors that are accepted and encouraged by society or a specific community, often reflected in cultural norms and values.