Describe the five glands associated in digestive system. Also name the substances secreted by them.
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ANSWER: Digestive glands includes salivary glands, pancreas, liver, gastric glands and intestinal glands. Out of these, salivary glands, pancreas and liver are major glands. The main function of salivary gland is to produce saliva which aids in digestion. Hepatic cells of liver secrete bile that pass into the gallbladder through the hepatic ducts. The hepatic duct from the liver and cystic duct from the gallbladder forms the common bile duct. Pancreas secretes the digestive enzymes into the small intestine in the form of pancreatic juice.
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