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Chromophil cells of pharyngeal mass are ________________.

A
Digestive cells
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Glandular cells
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Storage cells
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B Digestive cells
The answer is option A i.e. "Digestive cells".
Chromophil cells found in the pharyngeal mass of earthworm function like digestive cells. These cells secrete saliva as a secretion which containing mucus and proteolytic enzymes. This helps in digestion.

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