Mucins in Saliva Are Used to

question 82

Multiple Choice

Mucins in saliva are used to

• A) digest starch.
• B) digest fats.
• C) digest proteins.
• D) bind food together to from a bolus.
• E) maintain the pH of the mouth.

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