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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.
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.
Endocrine glands secrete what products?
Endocrine glands secrete hormones directly into the blood stream to regulate various physiological processes in the body.
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.
Compare duct glands and ductless glands?
Duct glands secrete their products through ducts into body cavities or surfaces, such as sweat and salivary glands. Ductless glands, also known as endocrine glands, secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream. Duct glands have a network of tubes to transport their products, while ductless glands release their products into the circulatory system for delivery to target tissues.
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.
Do endocrine glands secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream?
Yes, endocrine glands secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream.
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.
Is Endocrine and exocrine glands both secrete their products through ducts?
No. Exocrine glands have tubes (ducts) leading from them to some other body part or cavity. Endocrine glands are ductless and secrete their substances.... mostly hormones..... into the intercellular space and these hormones are then picked up by the bloodstream and transported throughout the body to where they are needed.
What are the two categories of glands based on their method of secretion?
The two categories of glands based on their method of secretion are exocrine glands, which secrete their products into ducts that lead to the external environment or another surface, and endocrine glands, which secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream.
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
