5 Questions
Which type of glands release their secretory products by exocytosis?
Merocrine glands
Which type of glands secrete their products into a duct that opens to the surface of the covering or lining membrane?
Exocrine glands
Which glands are ductless and release their secretion directly into the surrounding interstitial fluid?
Endocrine glands
Which type of glands release their secretory products by budding off a portion of the cell?
Apocrine glands
Which type of glands form their secretory products in the cytoplasm and then release the entire cell contents?
Unicellular glands
Test your understanding of glandular epithelia classification in histology with this quiz. Learn about the site of product release, method of secretion, and relative number of cells forming the gland.
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