What are the glands that secrete mucus in the olfactory epithelium?
A) ceruminous glands
B) olfactory glands
C) sebaceous glands
D) mammary glands
B
Explanation:
A) Ceruminous glands are found in the ear.
C) Sebaceous glands secrete an oily substance and are not found in the olfactory epithelium.
D) Mammary glands secrete milk and are not found in the olfactory epithelium.
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