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javeds

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Which salivary gland produces a mucous rich secretion that acts as a buffer and lubricant?
 A) parotid
  B) sublingual
  C) submandibular
  D) lingual
  E) palatine

Question 2

Calcium ions serve as messengers, often in combination with the intracellular protein
 A) calcitonin.
  B) calcitriol.
  C) calmodulin.
  D) calcium-binding globulin.
  E) calcitropin.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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