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Is the exocrine gland made of connective tissue?
Yes
What kind of gland is pancreaes?
The pancreas has both endocrine and exocrine gland cells so it is a mixed gland.
Are the gonads considered to be both a endocrine and exocrine gland?
Yes.
Do all mammals have mammary gland?
Yes, that is one characteristic.
Why does a gland cell have many Golgi?
Yes. Irregardless they be exocrine or endocrine glands, their main business is Secretion.
Does bald eagles have a mammary gland?
Yes, bald eagles, like all birds, do not have mammary glands. Instead, they feed their young through regurgitation. The mother regurgitates food to feed her chicks until they are able to feed themselves.
Is seminal fluid an exocrine secretion?
Yes, seminal fluid is an exocrine secretion produced by the male reproductive system. It is a combination of fluids from the seminal vesicles, prostate gland, and bulbourethral glands that help nourish and transport sperm.
Why is the pancreas an endocrine and an exocrine gland?
The pancreas releases hormones glucagon and insulin into the blood stream like all other endocrine organs, but also releases digestive enzymes into the intestine. Since the intestine is considered 'outside' that is an exocrine function.
Is pancreas a endocrine gland?
The pancreas secretes hormones directly into the bloodstream; therefore, it is an endocrine gland. At the same time, the pancreas also passes fluid containing enzymes to the small intestine to assist in digestion. Because of this, the pancreas is also an exocrine gland.
Would a mucus secreting goblet cell would be an example of a unicellular gland?
No, a mucus-secreting goblet cell is an example of a unicellular exocrine gland. Unicellular glands, like goblet cells, are individual cells that secrete substances.
Do platypuses have mammary glands?
Yes. Like all mammals, the platypus has mammary glands.
Does the pineal gland secrete a hormone called insulin?
No, the pineal gland secretes melatonin. The pancreas secretes insulin.
