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Which glands in the gastrointestinal tract release special substances called digestive enzymes?
Which glands in the gastrointestinal tract release special substances called digestive enzymes?
- Mucous glands
- Salivary glands
- Liver glands
- Pancreatic glands (correct)
Where are digestive enzymes found in the digestive system?
Where are digestive enzymes found in the digestive system?
- Mouth (correct)
- Large intestine
- Stomach
- Esophagus
What is the main function of mucus in the digestive system?
What is the main function of mucus in the digestive system?
- To break down food
- To produce digestive enzymes
- To absorb nutrients
- To protect the lining of the digestive tract (correct)
What is the role of secretory glands in the alimentary tract?
What is the role of secretory glands in the alimentary tract?
Which part of the digestive system produces mucus?
Which part of the digestive system produces mucus?