EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
EPITHELIA GLANDS
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Question
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Classification according to the shape of secreting units:
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Endocrine glands only
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Exocrine glands only
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Endocrine and exocrine glands
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Exocrine glands are classified by the shape of their secretory unit: Tubular glands – these have secretory units that resemble a tube-like shape and are found in the uterus, alimentary tract and sweat glands. Acinar (alveolar) glands – these have a more rounded secretory unit and are found in the breast.
Detailed explanation-2: -In most glands, the secretory cells are organized into secretory units, which are described according to their shape as tubules, acini, or cords.
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