The Parotid Gland Secretes

Question

The parotid gland secretes
A) Pepsinogen
B) Pepsin
C) Mucin
D) Serous saliva
E) CCK

Accepted Answer

The parotid gland is responsible for secreting serous saliva, which is a watery secretion containing enzymes such as amylase but not mucin, pepsinogen, pepsin, or CCK.