HISTOLOGY
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Question
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What is the enzyme contained in the saliva?
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Amylase
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Pepsine
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Hydrochloride acid
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Lipase
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Salivary amylase is a glucose-polymer cleavage enzyme that is produced by the salivary glands. It comprises a small portion of the total amylase excreted, which is mostly made by the pancreas.
Detailed explanation-2: -Enzyme present in human saliva is Salivary Amylase.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ptyalin is the starch hydrolyzing enzyme secreted by salivary glands in human beings. It is also called as salivary amylase.
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