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exocrine gland

/ˈɛksəkrɪn ɡlænd/

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/ˈɛksəkrɪn ɡlænd/C1formalmedical
  • ruЖелеза, которая выделяет вещества через протоки на поверхность органа или ткани, а не непосредственно в кровоток. Примеры включают потовые железы, слюнные железы и молочные железы.

A gland that secretes substances through ducts to the surface of an organ or tissue, rather than directly into the bloodstream. Examples include sweat glands, salivary glands, and mammary glands.

  1. Gland with ductsC1formal

    A gland that secretes substances through ducts to the surface of an organ or tissue, rather than directly into the bloodstream.

    ruЖелеза с протоками

    • Sweat glands are a type of exocrine gland that release perspiration.
    • The pancreas functions as both an exocrine and endocrine gland.
    • Salivary glands are exocrine glands that produce saliva.