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Digestion and Absorption: Saliva MCQ

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SalivaMediumQuestion 13212

Question

The enzyme lysozyme in saliva helps by:

  1. A
    Acting against bacteria
    Correct
  2. B
    Digesting fats
  3. C
    Absorbing glucose
  4. D
    Breaking bile pigments

Correct answer

Acting against bacteria

Explanation

Lysozyme contributes to oral defense by attacking bacterial cell walls.

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