Exocrine Gland

Related Category: Anatomy and Physiology

(ĕk´səkrən): see gland.

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Gland - organ that manufactures chemical substances. A gland may vary from a single cell to a complex system of tubes that unite and open onto a surface through a duct. The endocrine glands, e.g., the thyroid...