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What is the duct that drains the submandibular gland?
duct of rivinus
What gland has no duct and secretes its product directly into the blood?
The gland that has no duct and secretes its product directly into the blood is the endocrine gland. Examples of endocrine glands include the pituitary gland, thyroid gland, and adrenal gland.
Is the Cowper's gland an endocrine gland?
The Cowper's gland is not an endocrine gland. It's an exocrine gland with a duct.
What gland of the human body is both duct gland and ductless gland?
pancreas
What gland empties into the the upper regions of the oral cavity?
The parotid gland empties saliva into the upper regions of the oral cavity, near the second upper molars. This is done through the parotid duct, also known as Stensen's duct.
What structure is both a duct gland and an endocrine gland?
The pancreas is both a duct gland and an endocrine gland. It has exocrine functions, releasing digestive enzymes into the pancreatic duct, and endocrine functions, producing insulin and glucagon to regulate blood sugar levels.
When the secretions from the gland must go through a duct it is?
exocrine gland
What is another name for the parotid duct?
Stensen's duct is another name for the parotid salivary gland duct
What is the function of the lacrimal duct?
a duct that carries tears from a gland out to the surface of the eye
Distinguish between a simple gland compound gland tubular gland and alveolar gland?
A simple gland consists of a single unbranched duct, while a compound gland has a branched duct system. Tubular glands have a tube-like structure, while alveolar glands have a round, sac-like structure. Alveolar glands are also known as acinar glands and contain clusters of secretory cells that form small sacs.
Where does parotid gland empty?
The parotid gland empties saliva into the mouth through the parotid duct, also known as Stensen's duct. This duct opens into the mouth near the second upper molar tooth.
What is the difference between sweat duct and sweat gland?
sweat glands :are small tubular structures of the skin that produce sweat. sweat duct :a small duct that conveys sweat from a sudoriferous gland to the surface of the skin.
