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Katlin Stewart
on Oct 31, 2024
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Exocrine glands have no ducts and secrete their hormones into the surrounding interstitial fluid or blood.
Exocrine Glands
Glands that secrete substances onto an epithelial surface by way of a duct, examples include sweat, salivary and digestive glands.
Hormones
Substances synthesized by bodily glands that control the functions of cells or organs.
Interstitial Fluid
A fluid that fills the spaces between cells in tissues, allowing for nutrient and waste exchange with the bloodstream.
- Uncover the diverse roles and functions that different hormones perform in the human body.
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Learning Objectives
- Uncover the diverse roles and functions that different hormones perform in the human body.