Which of the following functions is not performed by secretions from salivary glands? A. Digestion of complex carbohydrates B. Lubrication of oral cavity C. Digestion of disaccharides D. Control bacterial population in mouth
Option C The salivary gland which secretes saliva [which contains salivary amylase] intiates the digestion of carbohydrates when we start chewing food in our mouth.