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It's a modified sweat gland. Milk is essentially modified sweat, which is produced by mammary glands. Sebaceous glands produce sebum, which is this oily substance designed to lubricate skin and hair. This prevents the cells from drying out.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 10y agoi think it is exocrine gland because its mechanism of secreation is apocrine type ( partial loss in apical portion of cytoplasm )
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What do you call a gland that is both endocrine and exocrine?
Pancreas, Mammary glands
What are The five types of glands?
1. Pineal, 2. Pituatry, 3. Thyroid and 4. Adrenal glands
Which is the endocrine gland?
The largest gland in the endocrine system is the Thyroid Gland.
Is the pituitary considered an endocrine gland?
Absolutely. It is the master gland of the endocrine system.
Is the Cowper's gland an endocrine gland?
The Cowper's gland is not an endocrine gland. It's an exocrine gland with a duct.
Which is the largest endocrine gland?
The largest gland in the endocrine system is the Thyroid Gland.
The spleen is the largest endocrine gland?
The spleen is not an endocrine gland.
Which endocrine gland regulates sleeping?
The endocrine gland that regulates sleeping is the pineal gland.
Which endocrine gland regulates pain?
The endocrine gland that regulates pain is the pituitary gland.
Tonsil is a endocrine gland or not?
While the tonsils are a gland, they are a gland of the immune system and not of the endocrine system.
What gland does breast cancer occur in?
Mammary gland
What gland does breast cancer occur?
Mammary gland
