Human salivary glandsA) produce an enzyme to begin the digestion of starch.B) can swell when infected by the virus that causes mumps.C) keep the mouth moist.D) have ducts that open under the tongue.E) All of the answer choices accurately describe the salivary glands.

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Human salivary glandsA)  produce an enzyme to begin the digestion of starch.B)  can swell when infected by the virus that causes mumps.C)  keep the mouth moist.D)  have ducts that open under the tongue.E)  All of the answer choices accurately describe the salivary glands.

Thyra Jackson · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : E, Explanation :  Human salivary glands produce an enzyme called amylase that begins the digestion of starch, can swell when infected by the virus that causes mumps, keep the mouth moist, and have ducts that open under the tongue. Therefore, all of the answer choices accurately describe the salivary glands.

Human salivary glands

A) produce an enzyme to begin the digestion of starch.
B) can swell when infected by the virus that causes mumps.
C) keep the mouth moist.
D) have ducts that open under the tongue.
E) All of the answer choices accurately describe the salivary glands.

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