ach component of saliva with its appropriate function or characteristic. 1 Lingual lipase 2 Lysozyme 3 Mucus 4 Immunoglobulin A 5 Salivary amylase 6 Electrolytes Match each of the options above to the items below. Digests starch Binds and lubricates the food bolus Digests fat Salts, phosphate, and bicarbonate Kills bacteria Antibacterial antibody
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