Saliva produced by the parotid gland is purely _________________ a thin and watery secretion.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


The parotid gland is the largest of the three major salivary glands. It is located on the side of the face, below and in front of the ear and behind the ramus. Saliva produced by the parotid

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a. indented b. individual c. separate d. stand-alone

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A. 30% B. 3% C. 10% D. 0.3%

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