1. What is contained within saliva ? What is the function of each ingredient? 2. List the main functions of saliva 3. Which organs comprise alimentary canal?please the organs in order from mouth to anus ? 4. What is the function of the epiglottis? 5. Explain peristalsis 6. What is a sphincter muscle ?

1. What is contained within saliva ? What is the function of each ingredient? 2. List the main functions of saliva 3. Which organs comprise alimentary canal?please the organs in order from mouth to anus ? 4. What is the function of the epiglottis? 5. Explain peristalsis 6. What is a sphincter muscle ?

Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)

9th Edition

ISBN:9781285866932

Author:Lauralee Sherwood

Publisher:Lauralee Sherwood

Chapter16: The Digestive System

Section: Chapter Questions

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