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The uvula is an extension of the soft palate of the oral cavity and does not contain any glands that secrete fluid.
Endocrine glands secrete hormones which control the cells of the body.
Endocrine glands secrete chemical messengers called hormones. These chemicals are secreted directly into the bloodstream, where they are carried by the circulatory system to target tissues throughout the body.
"Glands" are like tiny pits in the lining of the stomach. These glands are lined with certain cells: Parietal cells: secrete acid and intrinsic factor Mucous cells: secrete mucus Chief cells: secrete pepsinogen Enteroendocrine cells: secrete various Stem cells: create new cells (So glands are not cells)
endocrine glands, exocrine glands, pituary glands, mucous glands, synovial glands, and sebaceous glands all secrete material fluids
Glands
glands
Endocrine glands secrete chemical messengers called hormones. These chemicals are secreted directly into the bloodstream, where they are carried by the circulatory system to target tissues throughout the body.
The uvula is an extension of the soft palate of the oral cavity and does not contain any glands that secrete fluid.
Glands that secrete hormones do that into the blood, not into ducts. Hormones are not secreted into ducts. glands that secrete into ducts are called exocrine glands. Glands that secrete hormones are endocrine glands.
The endocrine glands secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream. The hormones then travel to target tissues via the circulatory system.
Endocrine glands secrete hormones which control the cells of the body.
tear glands
endocrine glands
Endocrine glands secrete into the bloodstream. in contrast, other glands secrete their products via ducts.
The glands of the skin called sebaceous glands produce an oily discharge.