Saliva Contains the Enzyme __________, Which Begins the Process of Starch

question 17

Short Answer

Saliva contains the enzyme __________, which begins the process of starch digestion.

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Definitions:

Stimulation

The action of arousing interest, excitement, or activity in someone or something.

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus that one can detect 50% of the time, a concept used in sensory and perception studies.

Olfaction

The sense of smell, a chemical sensing system that detects airborne molecules.

Naysayer

A person who opposes or expresses doubts about something.