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Q: When mucin mixes with water it becomes what?
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What is the goblet cell made of?

Goblet cells produce mucin which mixes with H2O to produce mucus (H2O+Mucin)


Is water soluble in mucin?

I would say backwards, mucin is soluble in water.


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Is a water-soluble complex glycoprotein that is secreted by all unicellular exocrine glands?

No. Salt (NaCl) is a water soluble ionic compound. A glycoprotein is a molecular compound. They are two completely different classes of substances.


Is a water soluble complex glycoprotein that is secreted by all unicellular exocrine glands?

Mucin


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When Hydrogen mixes with Oxygen it forms water!!


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