Which of the Following Regarding the Salivary Glands Is False

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following regarding the salivary glands is false?

• A)Salivary glands are under direct neural control.
• B)They can be influenced by conditioned and unconditioned reflexes.
• C)They are considered an endocrine gland.
• D)They secrete saliva consisting mostly of water.
• E)They secrete saliva capable of digesting starch.

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Definitions:

Combining Form

In the context of word formation, a form of a word that is used in combination with another form to create a new word or express a specific meaning.

Intestine

Part of the digestive system, a long tube that helps in the digestion and absorption of nutrients from food.

Combining Forms

Morphemes that occur in the middle or at the beginning of a word and are used to alter its meaning or create a new word.

Entero

Pertaining to the intestines.