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Sweat gland
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Are sebaceous glands an example of aprocrine glands?
No. Apocrine glands are not sebaceous glands. They are specialized sweat glands.
Salivary glands are a good example of what kind of exocrine gland?
Salivary glands are a good example of a tubular exocrine gland. These glands secrete saliva through a system of ducts.
What is an example of merocrine glands?
Salivary glands and pancreatic glands are examples of merocrine glands.
What is an example of holocrine glands?
Holocrine gland is a type of exocrine gland that destroys its own cells in addition to its products. An example of this is the sebaceous gland.
Which hormone is produced in the endocrine gland?
Endocrine glands are glands which secrete oil, sweat, enzymes into ducts. Example: sweat glands, sebaceous glands, digestive gland, mucous. Correction! Exocrine glands are those which secrete to the outside (can still be inside the body- for example hormones involved in digestion) which have ducts and secrete oil- sebaceous glands. Endocrine glands secrete to hormones the "inside" and DO NOT have ducts, they are ductless.
Is mucous membrane an example of endocrine and exocrine glands?
No
Removal of salivary gland?
There are some people who insist on having their salivary glands removed. This might be due to excessive saliva for example.
What is an example for glands?
Glands are organs which produce enzymes or hormones in the body and examples are thyroid gland in the neck, salivary gland in the mouth, pancreas and adrenal glands the the abdomen
What glands transport hormones?
The glands of the endocrine system transport hormones in the body. Some of those glands are the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands.
What are some ductless endocrine glands?
All of the endocrine glands are ductless.
What glands that secrete chemical substances into ducts.?
The generic term for glands that empty into a duct or onto a body surface are called exocrine glands. Glands the release their secretions directly into the blood stream are called endocrine glands.
What is sebum production?
An oily secretion from glands. Example: he has higher sebum production.
