The continuous release of mucus by the epithelial cells lining the respiratory tract is an example of
A)regulated secretion.
B)constitutive secretion.
C)the mucus response.
D)the formation of clathrin-coated pits.
E)phagocytosis.

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The continuous release of mucus by the epithelial cells lining the respiratory tract is an example of constitutive secretion, which is a type of secretion that occurs continuously without the need for a specific stimulus.

The Continuous Release of Mucus by the Epithelial Cells Lining