Histology Lab: Gland Structure and Function

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What type of glands secrete substances known as hormones directly into the bloodstream?

Exocrine glands

Columnar glands

Endocrine glands (correct)

Irregular glands

How is glandular epithelium formed during fetal life?

Through the secretion of hormones

By the formation of blood vessels

By the development of connective tissue into the epithelial cells

By the development of epithelial cells into the connective tissue underlying the epithelium (correct)

What connects all glands to the surface epithelium during initial development?

A duct (correct)

A meshwork of nerves

A plexus of blood vessels

A basement membrane

Which type of glands discharge their products through ducts?

Exocrine glands Signup and view all the answers

What type of epithelium rests on a basement membrane in a gland?

Columnar epithelium Signup and view all the answers

What type of glands secrete substances known as hormones directly into the bloodstream?

Endocrine glands Signup and view all the answers

Which type of epithelium rests on a basement membrane in a gland?

Columnar epithelium Signup and view all the answers

What connects all glands to the surface epithelium during initial development?

Duct Signup and view all the answers

How is glandular epithelium formed during fetal life?

By the development of epithelial cells into the connective tissue underlying the epithelium Signup and view all the answers

What type of glands discharge their products through ducts?

Exocrine glands Signup and view all the answers

Histology Lab: Gland Structure and Function

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What type of glands secrete substances known as hormones directly into the bloodstream?

How is glandular epithelium formed during fetal life?

What connects all glands to the surface epithelium during initial development?

Which type of glands discharge their products through ducts?

What type of epithelium rests on a basement membrane in a gland?

What type of glands secrete substances known as hormones directly into the bloodstream?

Which type of epithelium rests on a basement membrane in a gland?

What connects all glands to the surface epithelium during initial development?

How is glandular epithelium formed during fetal life?

What type of glands discharge their products through ducts?

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