Sjogren's syndrome affects_____________?
Correct answer: A. Exocrine glands
- A. Exocrine glands
- B. Paracrine glands
- C. Endocrine glands
- D. Autocrine glands
Explanation
Sjögren syndrome is an autoimmune disease directed mainly against exocrine glands, particularly the salivary and lacrimal glands. Endocrine, paracrine, and autocrine describe other modes of secretion and are not the target category here.
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