If salivary amylase is lacking in the saliva,which of the following events in the mouth cavity will be affected?

  • A
    Starch breaking down into sugars
  • B
    Proteins breaking down into amino acids
  • C
    Fats breaking down into fatty acids and glycerol
  • D
    Absorption of vitamins

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