Why is saliva thicker than water? 1.01K viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question91.11K January 26, 2020 0 Comments I understand it can be thicker for someone who isn’t hydrated enough. This question strictly refers to a healthy well hydrated individual. Bonus question- what governs saliva to sometimes have bubbles and sometimes don’t? In: Biology 3 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted January 26, 2020 0 Comments Proteins: mucus is a principal protein chain (“polymer”) that can alter the thickness (“viscosity”) of saliva You are viewing 1 out of 3 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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