Glands as tissues Flashcards
1
Q
what are glands?
A
secretary organs
2
Q
type of tissue?
A
epithelium cells with supporting connective tissue
3
Q
exocrine vs endocrine
A
exocrine: secrete onto surface
endocrine: secrete into spaces which then diffuse into BS
4
Q
what are goblet cells
A
unicellular exocrine glands secreting mucus
5
Q
simple vs compund glands
A
simple: unbranched ducts
compound: branched ducts
