NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE
PERIPHERAL NERVE
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Question
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Salivary glands, taste
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facial
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optic
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olfactory
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accessory
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It is composed of water, mucus, proteins, mineral salts, and amylase. As saliva circulates in the mouth cavity it picks up food debris, bacterial cells, and white blood cells.
Detailed explanation-2: -Saliva is the principal fluid component of the external environment of the taste receptor cells and, as such, could play a role in taste sensitivity. Its main role includes transport of taste substances to and protection of the taste receptor.
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