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What glands secrete their products directly into the blood rather than through ducts?
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∙ 12y ago
These glands are know as endocrine glands
examples are pituitary,thyroid,adrenal,parathyroid,
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What is Ductless glands secrete?
Ductless glands are glands that secrete there product directly onto a surface rather than through a duct.
What is the difference between ednocrine and exocrine glands?
Endocrine glands secrete directly into the blood. Exocrine glands secrete through ducts onto an organ surface.
A gland that secretes through ducts?
either endocrine or exocrine According to my medical terminology book the correct answer would be exocrine. Endocrines DO NOT have ducts.
Why are the endocrine glands called ductless glands?
Because an endocrine glad does not have a tube through which it delivers hormone to the body. They just release their hormones into the space around the gland, which diffuse into the blood stream.
Which glands such as thyroid that secrete their products directly into the blood rather than through ducts are classified as?
Glands such as thyroid that secrete their product directly in the blood are a part of the endocrine system. The endocrine system includes the pineal gland, pituitary gland, pancreas, ovaries, testes, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, hypothalamus and adrenal glands.
What glands secrete their products by busting a cell?
endocrine glands
Other than the secretion of hormones how does an endocrine gland differ from an exocrine gland?
Endocrine glands secrete their products into the blood whereas the Exocrine glands secrete their products directly into the target organ for example the parotid gland secretes the salyva directly into the mouth without using theblood for transpor.
How do endocrine glands differ from other glands such as sweatglands?
Endocrine glands secrete into the bloodstream. in contrast, other glands secrete their products via ducts.
Endocrine glands secrete what products?
Hormones.
What are ductless glands part of?
Ductless glands are part of the endocrine system. The endocrine glands secrete hormones. Because they have no ducts they secrete their hormones directly into the circulatory system.
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 kind of glands are sebaceous and sweat glands?
These two glands are found in the skin and are known as exocrine glands because they have a duct through which the substance travels.If they do not have a duct and secrete a substance directly into the blood they are called endocrine glands.
