Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781260159363
Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
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Chapter 55, Problem 2PL
Amylase originates from
a. salivary glands and stomach.
b. salivary glands and pancreas.
c. esophagus and stomach.
d. pancreas and intestinal mucosa.
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