Chapter 2 - Glands

Question 1

Exocrine Glands

Answer 1

Secret their products into tubes or ducts.

Question 2

Endocrine Glands

Answer 2

Secret their products into spaces between cells where they are picked up by the blood or lymph systems.

Question 3

Endocrine Glands secrete (1) that have an impact on targeted (2) of the body.

Answer 3

1. Hormones
2. Tissues

Question 4

Glands that consist of just one cell are called (1) cells. They secrete (2), which is a lubricant.

Answer 4

1. Goblet
2. Mucous

Question 5

There are lots of different kinds of (1) glands and they are classified by HOW they secrete their products. Merocrine glands secrete products through (2) pinched off from a cell. In these glands, no cellular materials are (3). Other (1) glands (4) parts of the cell to secrete cellular products. Some secretions occur by cell (5), and those glands are known as Holocrine glands.

Answer 5

1. Multicellular
2. Vesicles
3. Lost
4. Squeeze
5. Rupturing