Mucin in Saliva Functions to

question 65

Multiple Choice

Mucin in saliva functions to

• A) remove food particles from teeth.
• B) lower the pH of the saliva.
• C) raise the pH of the saliva.
• D) aid in food particles sticking together.
• E) partially digest carbohydrates in the mouth.

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