Tissues Epithelial (2) Flashcards
1
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Classified according to their structure
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Exocrine Glands
2
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Describes a single-celled gland or a gland composed of many cells
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Unicellular or multicellular
3
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Refers to the branching organization of secretory cells in the gland
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Branched
4
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Refers to whether the duct of the gland does or doesn’t branch
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Simple or compound
5
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Describes a gland whose secretory cells from a tube
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Tubular
6
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Describes secretory cells that form a bulb-like sac
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Alveolar
7
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Secretions pass through the cell membranes of the secretory cells
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Merocrine Glands
8
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Portion of the cell containing secretions is released as it separates from the rest of the cell
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Apocrine Glands
9
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Entire secretory cells disintegrate and released with their contents.
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Holocrine Glands
