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Gland System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Gland Functions | Perform secretory functions |
| What Glands Produce | Mucin, hormones, enzymes and waste products |
| Types of Glands | Exocrine and Endocrine |
| Endocrine | Do not possess ducts and secrete directly into the interstitial fluid or the bloodstream |
| Exocrine | Possess ducts and their cells secrete their products into their ducts. Almost all exocrine glands are derived from epithelial tissue |