Q. Choose true and false statements regarding the digestive glands of humans I. It is a compound gland as it posseses both exocrine and endocrine parts II. Exocrine parts secretes alkaline pancreatic juices III. Endocrine part secretes hormones like insulin and glucagon IV. They are surrounded by glisson’s capsule V. Secretion of these gland’s forms gastric juices Pick the correct option accordingly
A) I, II, III are true while IV and V are false
B) I, II, III are false while IV and V are true
C) All statement are true
D) All statement are false
Explanation
Kuffer cells and Glisson’s capsule are the characteristic features of mammalian liver. Glisson’s capsule is composed of thin connective tissue, which covers each lobule of the liver. Crypt of Leiberkuhn and Brunner’s gland are intestinal glands, which are formed by the epithelium of small intestine. Secretions of intestinal gland are commonly known as intestinal juices or succus entricus
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