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What is the primary function of Lysozyme in the mouth?
What is the primary function of Lysozyme in the mouth?
- To produce saliva
- To kill bacteria (correct)
- To aid in digestion
- To break down carbohydrates
Which enzyme is responsible for breaking down starch into maltose?
Which enzyme is responsible for breaking down starch into maltose?
- Ptyalin (correct)
- Lactase
- Lysozyme
- Amylase
What is the primary source of Lysozyme in the mouth?
What is the primary source of Lysozyme in the mouth?
- Gums
- Tongue
- Salivary glands (correct)
- Teeth
What is the main function of Ptyalin?
What is the main function of Ptyalin?
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What is the byproduct of Ptyalin's action on starch?
What is the byproduct of Ptyalin's action on starch?
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Where does Lysozyme come from?
Where does Lysozyme come from?
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What is the role of Lysozyme in the mouth?
What is the role of Lysozyme in the mouth?
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How many types of enzymes are produced by the salivary glands?
How many types of enzymes are produced by the salivary glands?
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What is the function of the salivary glands?
What is the function of the salivary glands?
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