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What type of glands secrete substances known as hormones directly into the bloodstream?
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?
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?
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?
Which type of glands discharge their products through ducts?
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What type of epithelium rests on a basement membrane in a gland?
What type of epithelium rests on a basement membrane in a gland?
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What type of glands secrete substances known as hormones directly into the bloodstream?
What type of glands secrete substances known as hormones directly into the bloodstream?
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Which type of epithelium rests on a basement membrane in a gland?
Which type of epithelium rests on a basement membrane in a gland?
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What connects all glands to the surface epithelium during initial development?
What connects all glands to the surface epithelium during initial development?
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How is glandular epithelium formed during fetal life?
How is glandular epithelium formed during fetal life?
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What type of glands discharge their products through ducts?
What type of glands discharge their products through ducts?
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