P2. compound glands. Flashcards
1
Q
compound glands are DUCTS from several SECRETORY UNITS converge into ____.
A
LARGE DUCTS
2
Q
classes of compound glands:
A
- ACINAR
- TUBULAR
- TUBULOACINAR
3
Q
- SEVERAL ELONGATED COILED secretory units.
- ducts converge to form LARGED DUCT
A
Tubular compound gland
4
Q
example for tubular compound glands
A
SUBMUCOSAL MUCOUS GLANDS (of Brunner) in the DUODENUM
5
Q
- SEVERAL SACLIKE secretory units
- SMALL DUCTS into a LARGER DUCT
A
Acinar compound gland
6
Q
example for acinar compound gland
A
EXOCRINE PANCREAS
7
Q
DUCTS of both TUBULAR & ACINAR secretory units at LARGER DUCTS
A
Tubuloacinar compound glands
8
Q
examples of tubuloacinar compund glands
A
SALIVARY GLANDS