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What does the esophagus secrete?
mucus
Do sinuses secrete or excrete mucus?
secrete
Does the colon secrete mucus?
Yes, the colon does secrete mucus to help lubricate the passage of stool and protect its lining from damage.
Does the lamina propria secrete mucus?
No. It contains the ducts that secretes mucus though.
Are mucus glands endocrine?
Mucus glands are exocrine, not endocrine, glands. They secrete mucus via ducts.
What is the epidermis in a earthworm?
The epidermis in an earthworm is the outermost layer of skin that serves as a protective barrier for the organism. It is a thin layer composed of epithelial cells, which can secrete mucus to aid in moisture retention and facilitate movement through soil. The epidermis also contains sensory cells that help the earthworm detect its environment. Overall, it plays a vital role in respiration and protection against pathogens.
What does the pharynx do in earth worm?
Food such as soil enters the earthworm's mouth where it is swallowed by the pharynx.
How are frogs and worms alike?
They both can secrete mucus to hold in water.
What gland produces body mucus on an earthworm?
The answer is their salvary gland earth worms produce their body mucus because their salvary glands is produced that way. The answer is their salvary gland earth worms produce their body mucus because their salvary glands is produced that way.
Submucosal glands that secrete mucus are characteristics of the?
Submucosal glands that secrete mucus are a characteristic of the respiratory system. These glands help to keep the airways moist and trap foreign particles to protect the lungs from damage or infection.
What are Wine glass shaped cells that secrete mucus?
The Wine glass shaped cells that secrete mucus are called "goblet cells". These are simple columnar epithelial cells found scattered among the epithelial linings of intestine and respiratory tract.
What makes mucus?
The cells that makes mucus are called goblet cells. These are glandular simple columnar epithelial cells that secrete gel forming mucins, which are the major component of mucus.
