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Gland Salivary Oral Cavity Secretes Substances Lubricate Food

Salivary gland: These glands produce substances that lubricate food and begin digestion in the mouth.

Salivary gland: Glands in the mouth that secrete substances to lubricate food and start chemical digestion.

Front salivary gland
Back A gland associated with the oral cavity that secretes substances to lubricate food and begin the process of chemical digestion.

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