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Name the enzymes secreted by the following: Salivary glands

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Salivary amylase/Ptyalin

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Chapter 16: Digestive System - Exercise [Page 151]

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Frank Biology Part 1 [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 16 Digestive System
Exercise | Q 19.2 | Page 151

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