Which of the following does NOT correctly identify a function of fluids produced by the listed organ?
a. stomach—protein unfolding
b. salivary glands—lubrication
c. liver—carbohydrate digestion
d. pancreas—neutralization of gastric acid
Ans: c. liver—carbohydrate digestion
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