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The submandibular glands are continuously active glands that produce mixed serous and mucous secretions.
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Submandibular glands
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Weber’s glands are minor salivary glands found at the superior pole of the tonsils. They are continuously active glands that produce purely mucous secretions.
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Weber’s glands
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The palatine glands are minor salivary glands found in the hard palate of the mouth. They are continuously active glands that produce purely mucous secretions.
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Palatine glands
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The parotid glands are intermittently active glands that produce purely serous secretions.
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Parotid glands
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The sublingual glands are continuously active glands that produce purely mucous secretions.
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Sublingual glands
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Saliva
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Gastro-intestinal physiology
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The von Ebner gland is the only minor salivary gland that produces purely serous secretions.

Which of the following salivary glands also produces purely serous secretions?
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