Difference between revisions of "Gland"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m (internal link) |
DavidB4-bot (talk | contribs) (→References: clean up & uniformity) |
||
| Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Category:Anatomy]] |
Latest revision as of 13:29, July 13, 2016
A gland is a group of cells that prepare and release a chemical for use by the body.[1] There are two broad classifications of glands:
- Endocrine glands secrete their chemicals directly into the blood stream.
- Exocrine glands secrete through a duct.
References
- ↑ Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With General Science. Anderson: Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 2000