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
The lachrymal glands (also called lacrimal glands) are responsible for producing tears that lubricate and protect the eyes. These are located above each eye. The pituitary is the master gland, thyroid regulates metabolism, and pancreas produces insulin and digestive enzymes.