Secretory Mechanisms Quiz

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Which type of secretion involves the sacrifice of the entire cell in producing the secretion?

  • Adherent
  • Holocrine (correct)
  • Apocrine
  • Secretory

What is the main characteristic of apocrine secretion?

  • Replacement of lost cells
  • Secretory material with adherent cytoplasm (correct)
  • Release of fat droplets by mammary gland
  • Release of secretion accompanied by fragmentation and loss of integrity of entire cell

Which gland is an example of holocrine secretion?

  • Sebaceous gland (correct)
  • Mammary gland
  • Adherent gland
  • Apocrine gland

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