Glandular Epithelial Tissue Lecture 3
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What is the main difference between endocrine glands and exocrine glands?

  • Endocrine glands lose their continuity with the surface, while exocrine glands retain continuity with the surface via a duct
  • Endocrine glands project into the underlying connective tissue, while exocrine glands have direct continuity with the surface
  • Endocrine glands secrete enzymes, while exocrine glands secrete hormones
  • Endocrine glands are ductless and secrete hormones into the blood, while exocrine glands consist of ducts and secrete enzymes (correct)
  • Which of the following is an example of an exocrine gland?

  • Pituitary gland
  • Liver
  • Salivary gland (correct)
  • Thyroid gland
  • Which type of glands secrete hormones into the blood?

  • Exocrine glands
  • Endocrine glands (correct)
  • Mixocrine glands
  • Sebaceous glands
  • What characterizes mixocrine glands?

    <p>They serve as both endocrine and exocrine glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which glands lose their direct continuity with the surface during development?

    <p>Endocrine glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

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