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Endocrine glands secrete directly into the blood. Exocrine glands secrete through ducts onto an organ surface.

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Compare endocrine glands and excocrine glands?

The main difference between exocrine and endocrine glands is that endocrine glands secrete hormones into the bloodstream and have no ducts while exocrine glands secrete chemical substances into ducts.


What are the similarities between exocrine and endocrine glands?

both are glands


Which gland releases its secretions through ducts?

Exocrine glands release their secretions through ducts. Examples of exocrine glands include sweat glands, salivary glands, and sebaceous glands.


Are sebacous glands endocrine or exocrine?

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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 the major difference between exocrine and endocrine glands?

I think the student wanted to ask about the difference between an exocrine and endocrine gland but mistakened and wrote both the same. Exocrine gland differ from Endocrine gland because in case of exocrine glands ezymes are secreted by ducts carrying them to their site of actions but in case of endocrine hormones are secreted in body without ducts and are cariied by circulatory fluid of the organism.


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.


What glands have ducts that lead secreted material to the surface of a passageway?

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Is a ceruminous gland an endocrine or exocrine gland?

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Sudoriferous glands are exocrine glands that produces what?

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What glands are the pancreas classified as?

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Are sebaceous glands ductless?

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