Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Which gland secrets tears in the eyes?

  1. Pituitary

  2. Thymus

  3. Adrenal

  4. Lachrymal

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The lacrimal glands (lachrymal glands) are situated above each eye and secrete tears. Tears keep the eyes moist, provide nutrients, and help remove foreign particles. The pituitary, thymus, and adrenal glands are endocrine glands with different functions.