Tears, saliva, and perspiration contain an enzyme called that helps kill or inhibit bacteria.

Select all that applyIdentify the functions of saliva. Select all that apply.Multiple select question.Moistens food and the oral cavityNeutralizes bacterial acidsDigests proteinsDigests starch

Lysozyme within saliva primarily functions toMultiple Choicemoisten and disperse food.initiate the chemical breakdown of starch.inhibit bacterial growth.wash materials off teeth.

The process that kills microbes (mainly bacteria) in food and drink, such as milk, juice and canned food, is known as *PasteurizationVaccinationImmunizationIodization

Which substance in our food is broken down first by our saliva?

What is lysozyme?Multiple choice question.An antibacterial enzymeAn acidic chamber of a cellA type of bacteria found in tearsA chemical released by damaged tissues