Structures of the Body 3

Question 1

gland

Answer 1

a group of specialized epithelial cells that are capable of producing secretions

Question 2

a group of specialized epithelial cells that are capable of producing secretions

Answer 2

gland

Question 3

Exocrine glands

Answer 3

secrete chemical substances into ducts that lead either to other organs or out of the body

Question 4

secrete chemical substances into ducts that lead either to other organs or out of the body

Answer 4

Exocrine glands

Question 5

Endocrine glands

Answer 5

which produce hormones, do not have ducts

Question 6

which produce hormones, do not have ducts

Answer 6

Endocrine glands

Question 7

aden

Answer 7

gland

Question 8

gland

Answer 8

aden

Question 9

Adenitis

Answer 9

the inflammation of a gland

Question 10

the inflammation of a gland

Answer 10

Adenitis

Question 11

adenocarcinoma

Answer 11

a malignant tumor that originates in the glands and may spread to other parts of the body

Question 12

a malignant tumor that originates in the glands and may spread to other parts of the body

Answer 12

adenocarcinoma

Question 13

carcin

Answer 13

cancerous

Question 14

cancerous

Answer 14

carcin