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Question | Answer |
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the release o from the gland cell of a substance that has been synthesized by the cell and that usually affectsother cells in other parts of the body | secretion |
expulsion of waste products | excretion |
glands witout ducts, which empty their secretory products directly into the blood stream | endocrine gland |
glands that empty their secretory products on an epithelial surface, usually by means of ducts | exocrine glands |
a relative stable but constantly changing stat of the body | homeokinesis/homeostasis |
a gland with ducts that do not branch | simple gland |
a gland with ducts that branches into lobes and maybe further divided into lobules | complex gland |
secretions are passed through the cell wall without any appreciable loss of cytoplasm or noticalbe damage to the cell membrane | merocrine gland |
hair follicles of the skin | halocrine gland |
glands that looses a small amount of cytoplasm and cell membrane, sweat and prostate | apocrine gland |
secretions are passed through the cell wall without any appreciable loss of cytoplasm or noticalbe damage to the cell membrane | merocrine gland |
hair follicles of the skin | halocrine gland |
glands that looses a small amount of cytoplasm and cell membrane, sweat and prostate | apocrine gland |
secretions are passed through the cell wall without any appreciable loss of cytoplasm or noticalbe damage to the cell membrane | merocrine gland |
hair follicles of the skin | halocrine gland |
glands that looses a small amount of cytoplasm and cell membrane, sweat and prostate | apocrine gland |