Ivan Pavlov Quotes on Saliva
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As we have seen, bread, and especially dry bread, evokes secretion of considerably larger quantities of saliva than meat.
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Edible substances evoke the secretion of thick, concentrated saliva. Why? The answer, obviously, is that this enables the mass of food to pass smoothly through the tube leading from the mouth into the stomach.
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With each meal, when edible substances find their way into the oral cavity, thick and viscous saliva containing much mucus flows out of these glands.