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Question
How does saliva act in body defence?
Solution
Saliva acts as a self defence by preventing the entry of bacteria and fungi in mouth. Also saliva cuts as a barrier against irritants, toxins etc. Saliva also acts as a healing agent for cut and wounds.
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