BIOLOGY IN HUMAN WELFARE
HUMAN HEALTH AND DISEASE
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Organs
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Organisms
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Glands
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Detailed explanation-1: -Serous cells, exemplified by pancreatic acinar cells, are glandular epithelial cells specialized for exocrine enzyme secretion.
Detailed explanation-2: -Epithelial cells based on specialized functions Glandular epithelium: This type of epithelium is specialized to produce and secrete (release) substances. It’s found in your glands, which are specialized organs that can make, store and/or release substances such as hormones, proteins and water.
Detailed explanation-3: -Exocrine glands release (secrete) substances through openings (ducts) onto your body surfaces. Exocrine glands secrete sweat, tears, saliva, milk and digestive juices.
Detailed explanation-4: -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. Usually, these products are stored inside small membrane-bound vesicles which are then released from the cell.
Detailed explanation-5: -SEVEN-Specialized cells: gland cells, muscle fibers, and nerve fibers.