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Which of the following teeth are adopted for grinding and mastication purpose?
a) molars                                              
b) canine
c) premolars                         
d) both a and c


d

The breakdown of food stuffs by teeth is called
a) chemical digestion 
b) mechanical digestion
c) assimilation                     
d) both b and c


b

Which of the following functions is/are carried out by tongue?
a) sense the taste
b) keeping food in between the teeth
c) helps in swallowing        
d) all of these


d

Salivary glands are present in…….
a) oral cavity                      
b) pharynx
c) oesophagus                     
d) stomach

a

How many pairs of salivary glands are present in oral cavity?
a) two    
b) four                   
c) three 
d) five


c

Salivary glands secrete……..
a) bile                                    
b) gastric juice
c) saliva                                               
d) HCl

c