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Which of the following is a mixed gland?

A. Pituitary
B. Adrenal
C. Pancreas
D. Ovary

Correct Answer:

Option C – Pancreas

Explanation

A mixed gland is a gland which has both endocrine and exocrine functions. The exocrine component has ducts, through which its secretions pass. The pancreas is a gland with both endocrine (insulin production) and exocrine (production of digestive enzymes) functions.

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