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    Digestion Begins in the Mouth with Salivary A-Amylase (Ptyalin)that Initiates
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Digestion Begins in the Mouth with Salivary A-Amylase (Ptyalin)that Initiates

Question 5

Question 5

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Digestion begins in the mouth with salivary a-amylase (ptyalin) that initiates the digestion of:


A) proteins.
B) carbohydrates.
C) fats.
D) amino acids.

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