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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.
Ivan Pavlov
Answer
Concentrated
Enables
Evoke
Food
Leading
Mass
Mouth
Obviously
Pass
Smoothly
Stomach
Substances
Thick
Through
Tube
Why
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