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Salivary gland are three paired glands in our cheeks and mouth that produce saliva as well as salivary amylase which begins the chemical digestion of starches in our mouths. Our salivary glands are the paired parotid, sublingual, and submandibular glands.
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What is the secretion from the salivary glands called?
salivery glance
What gland is superior to the kidneys?
That is the Adrenal gland. Another name for this is the Suprarenal gland.
What gland is beside the thyroid gland?
parathyroid gland
What gland produces thyroxine?
Thyroid Gland is the gland that produce the hormone thyroxin.
What kind of gland is pancreaes?
The pancreas has both endocrine and exocrine gland cells so it is a mixed gland.
What is the secretion from the salivary glands called?
salivery glance
What enzymes is produced in the salivery glands?
One of them is salivary amylase that initiates the digestion of starches.
What organ produces enzymes that help digest proteins fats and carbohydrates?
the salivery gland secretes saliva which contains an enzyme called amylase which reacts on carbohydrate to produce glucose.digestion of protien begins in the stomach which secrets gastric juice.fats are also digested by enzymes produced in the pancreas and the liver.
What is the organ that lies between the stomach and the first part of the small intestine and produces enzymes that helps break down starch proteins and fats?
the salivery gland secretes saliva which contains an enzyme called amylase which reacts on carbohydrate to produce glucose.digestion of protien begins in the stomach which secrets gastric juice.fats are also digested by enzymes produced in the pancreas and the liver.
Is the pituitary gland a large gland or small gland?
it is a smal gland
Is the Cowper's gland an endocrine gland?
The Cowper's gland is not an endocrine gland. It's an exocrine gland with a duct.
What is the teenage gland?
the gland referred as the "teenage gland" is called the Amygdala Gland
Distinguish between a simple gland compound gland tubular gland and alveolar gland?
is pituitary gland tubular
What gland produces Fsh and LH?
The pituatry gland.
What gland is superior to the kidneys?
That is the Adrenal gland. Another name for this is the Suprarenal gland.
What gland is responsible for how fast you use up the food you eat?
thyroid gland
Which gland starts the process of puberty?
Puberty is started by a sudden increase in hormones, released by the Pituitary gland.
