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Which enzyme is produced by the salivary glands and begins the chemical digestion of carbohydrates?
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Which enzyme is produced by the salivary glands and begins the chemical digestion of carbohydrates?

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salivary enzyme amylase

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salivary enzyme amylase begins to break down food starches into maltose.

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