Tissue Systems

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function of glandular epithelia:

secretion of a product, transported by blood, water or sweat
endocrine glands:
- produce hormones that are released directly into extracellular space
- ex:pancreas
exocrine glands:

excrete out of gland but inside the body
unicellular exocrine glands secrete:

mucus
cells that make up unicellular exocrine glands:

goblet cells
multicellular exocrine glands are covered in:

epithelium