Mucus, saliva, earwax, oil, milk, and tears are secreted by

Exocrine glands

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Endocrine glands

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Heterocrine glands

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Compund glands

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Solution

The correct option is A Exocrine glands
Exocrine glands release chemical substances through ducts to outside the body or onto another surface within the body.
Examples of exocrine glands include
salivary - salivary
mammary - milk
ceruminous - ear wax
lacrimal - tears
sebaceous - oil
mucous - mucus.

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