Which of the following body secretions is maximum______________?

Correct answer: D. Gastric

  • A. Salivary
  • B. Lacrimal
  • C. Sweat
  • D. Gastric

Explanation

Gastric juice secretion is approximately 1.5 to 2 litres per day, generally exceeding salivary and lacrimal secretion; sweat varies greatly with temperature and activity. Therefore gastric secretion is the best answer among these usual resting secretions.

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