In salivary glands ,what is saliva made up of?!


Question:

In salivary glands ,what is saliva made up of?

what is that subtance which the glands secrets


Answers:

enzymes that digest starch... amylases i reckon
starch is broken down into sugars. my teacher explained this by asking us to hold a piece of bread in our mouths without swallowing. over time it becomes much sweeter




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