Which of the following glands secrete tears?
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Lachrymal
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Pituitary
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Thyroid
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Pancreas
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Correct answer
Explanation
Lachrymal glands, also called lacrimal glands, are located above each eye and secrete tears to lubricate and protect the eyes. The pituitary is the master gland regulating hormones, thyroid regulates metabolism, and pancreas produces digestive enzymes and insulin - none produce tears.