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In NCERT class 10 science chapter 7 salivation in one statement is given as reflex and in the other it is given as involuntary what should I


Mohammed Naveedh 19th Aug, 2019
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Aditi amrendra Student Expert 19th Aug, 2019
Hello,


You need to understand this :
Salivation is a reflex action that is controlled by the activation of the autonomic nervous system response to the oral cavity. The saliva is a sudden gush of bicarbonate ions to standardize or regulate the sour taste or acidic pH that is sensed by the taste buds.

I hope this helps.

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