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What is the function of brunner gland?
Brunner's glands secrete an alkaline mucous substance that helps neutralize stomach acid and protect the mucosal lining of the duodenum from damage. These glands also aid in digestion by providing lubrication for the passage of food and enzymes.
Is the sublingual gland is also know as the mixed glands?
NO. sublingual gland is mucous salivary exocrine gland.
What is the main function of salivary glands?
The main function of the salivary glands are to moisten the food in your mouth so you can swallow easier and it is all mushy.
The salivary glands are composed of which two types of cells?
The two types of cells that make salivary glands areserous cells that secrete watery fluid without mucusmucuous cells that secrete watery fluid with mucuous
Which function performs salivary glands nand pancreatic glands?
The function of salivary glands is to produce saliva, which helps to moisten and break down food in the mouth. The pancreatic glands produce digestive enzymes and hormones that help to regulate blood sugar levels.
What is a thin sticky film produced by the mucous glands?
Mucus is the thin, sticky film produced by the mucous glands.
What does the dermis does not contain?
Mucous glands.
What sticks to the cilia?
Mucous, made by mucous glands, stick to the cilia of cells that are found in the mucous membranes.
What are the mucous producing glands lining the gingiva called?
The salivary glands
What glands under a frogs skin keep the skin moist?
Mucous glands
A gland can be mucous or serous but not bothtrue or false?
Some salivary glands produce both mucous and serous secretions, and these are called "mixed" glands. -Pasqualino P.
What gland is affected by sinus infections?
Sinus infections primarily affect the mucous membranes of the sinus cavities rather than a specific gland. However, the sinuses are closely associated with the nasal passages and the mucous glands that produce mucus. Inflammation and infection can lead to increased mucus production, contributing to congestion and pressure in the affected areas. While the sinuses themselves are not glands, their function is intertwined with the mucous glands in the respiratory system.
What are buccal glands?
Buccal glands (or genal glands) are mixed glands in the mucous lining of the cheeks of mammals, except aquatic forms.
What is glandular mucous?
The cells that secrete mucus are the goblet cells. They are not considered glands and there are no glands that are mucous.
How does a fish mucous glands protect it?
by getting food
Is mucous membrane an example of endocrine and exocrine glands?
No
Which are the specialized cells that secrete material used elsewhere in the body?
endocrine glands, exocrine glands, pituary glands, mucous glands, synovial glands, and sebaceous glands all secrete material fluids
