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Salivary glands produces:
Correct answer: D. ptyalin
- A. Adrenal
- B. Pepsin
- C. renin
- D. ptyalin
Explanation
Salivary glands secrete ptyalin, also called salivary amylase, which begins starch digestion in the mouth. Pepsin is produced in the stomach, while renin and adrenaline belong to other organs or glands.
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