The mammary gland is a modification of

Question

The mammary gland is a modification of (A) Sweat gland (B) Salivary gland (C) Lacrimal gland (D) None of these

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Mammary glands are modified apocrine sweat glands in Eutheria and modified sebaceous glands in Prototheria. Lacrimal glands occur in eyes and secrete tears. Salivary glands are digestive glands secreting saliva.

Q. The mammary gland is a modification of

Sweat gland

Salivary gland

Lacrimal gland

None of these

Mammary glands are modified apocrine sweat glands in Eutheria and modified sebaceous glands in Prototheria. Lacrimal glands occur in eyes and secrete tears. Salivary glands are digestive glands secreting saliva.