Exocrine Glands That Secrete a Watery Solution That Usually Contains

question 13

Multiple Choice

Exocrine glands that secrete a watery solution that usually contains enzymes are called

• A)mucous glands.
• B)endocrine glands.
• C)serous glands.
• D)mixed exocrine glands.
• E)None of the answers are correct.

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