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Functions of Pancreatic Juice

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Functions of pancreatic juice

A digestive juice secreted by pancreas and is the exocrine function of it. Endocrine function is related with secretion of hormones. Has neutralizing action on acidic food coming from gastric region. The various functions are: A) Digestive functions Important role played in digestion of proteins and lipids. Carbohydrates are also acted upon mildly by this … Read more

Functions of Saliva

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Saliva is a secretion of salivary glands. Contains maximum water content (99.5%) and 0.5% solids. Includes solid content like organic, inorganic and gases also. Various important functions which leads to many inconveniences if absent. A) Swallowing of food Moistening of food occurs when food is taken from mouth. Dissolving of food also assisted by saliva. … Read more