2024 CPPS 303 - Pancreatic and Salivary Digestive Functions New Full Questions and Answers ( Included ) 100% Correct

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1. What are exocrine glands? Answer: Secretion through ductsinto the body cavity, lumenor surface of the body glands 2. What are considered exocrine glands? Answer: Sweat glands, gastric glands, ... andmucosal glands 3. What do exocrine glands secrete? Answer: Non-hormonal substances (sweat, saliva) 4. What are endocrine glands? Answer: Secrete their chemical productsinto the interstitialfluid surrounding the cells (no duct) and can be carried into targeting cell through blood circulation 5. What constitues the endocrine system? Answer: All endocrine glands and hormone-secreting cells. 6. What makes up an exocrine gland? Answer: Secretion duct and gland cells 7. What make up an endocrine gland? Answer: Hormone secretion gland cells and bloodcapillary network 8. What type of glands are salivary glands? Answer: Exocrine glands 9. How do salivary glandssecrete? Answer: Secretion from multiple secretory acinar units(each acinar unit with its own acinar duct) drain into progressively larger ducts 10. Why are salivary. glands classified as because of their branches? Answer: Com-pound exocrine glands 11. What are the 3 pairs of salivary glands? Answer: Sublingual gland, submandibulargland and parotid gland 12. Are the composition of salivary gland secretions heterogenous or homogenous? Answer: Heterogeneous [Show More]

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