EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
EPITHELIA GLANDS
Question
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What is the function of glandular epithelium?
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absorption
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secretion
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production
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none of these
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The main function of glandular epithelium is to produce and release different secretory products, such as sweat, saliva, breast milk, digestive enzymes, and hormones, among other substances.
Detailed explanation-2: -The three mechanisms by which exocrine glands release their secretions include merocrine, apocrine, and holocrine.
Detailed explanation-3: -On the basis of the variability and location of the secretory tissues in the plant body, the following are suggested: (1) In relation to their surrounding environment, the secretory tissues fulfill two very important ecological functions–protection against herbivores and pathogens and attraction of pollinators.
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