function of submandibular gland

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Functions of Submandibular glands-

• It has a very important role in shaping the salivary glands.
• These glands secrete Mucosal cells which are the most active cells which secrete mucin which aids in lubrication of the lobes of food as it travels through the oesophagus.
• These also secrete Serous cells which secretes Salivary amylase. Salivary amylase works to help break the starch present in our mouth.

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