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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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The mammary glands are modified ________ glands
Options
A sweet
B sweat
Correct Answer
C scent
D sebaceous
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Mammary glands are exocrine glands that produce milk. Evolutionarily and developmentally, they are considered modified sweat (apocrine) glands.

Hint

What type of skin gland are mammary glands thought to have evolved from?

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