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What is the primary function of mucous glands in the alimentary tract?

  • Adhere fecal particles together
  • Secrete digestive enzymes
  • Neutralize acids in the stomach
  • Provide mucous for lubrication and protection (correct)

    • What is the composition of mucus?

  • Lipids and nucleic acids
  • Minerals and vitamins
  • Proteins and carbohydrates
  • Water, electrolytes, and glycoproteins (correct)

    • Which gland secretes serous type saliva?

  • Parotid gland (correct)
  • Submandibular gland
  • Pancreas
  • Sublingual gland

    • What does serous secretion of saliva contain?

    <p>Ptyalin (alpha amylase)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of HCO3 ions in mucus?

    <p>Neutralize acids</p> Signup and view all the answers

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