Which salivary gland produces a mucous rich secretion that acts as a buffer and lubricant?

A) parotid
B) sublingual
C) submandibular
D) lingual
E) palatine


B

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A.)amine hormones B.)hydrophilic hormones C.)hydrophobic hormones D.)protein hormones

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The lesser omentum is between the

A) pancreas and spleen B) stomach and liver C) liver and gallbladder D) cecum and appendix

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"Pollex" refers to the

A. thumb. B. eyebrow. C. little finger. D. kneecap. E. great toe.

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