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The Most Important Function of Saliva Is to

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Question 66

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The most important function of saliva is to


A) Moisten and lubricate food for swallowing
B) Digest starch
C) Enhance the sense of taste
D) Kill bacteria
E) Humidify the sinuses and pharynx

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