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Unlike endocrine glands, exocrine glands:

Correct answer: A. Release secretions through ducts

  • A. Release secretions through ducts
  • B. Release hormones
  • C. Release secretions directly into the bloodstream
  • D. Are found throughout the body

Explanation

Exocrine glands release their secretions through ducts, which are small tubes that transport the secretions to a specific location, such as the surface of an organ or the lumen of a duct. Examples of exocrine glands include sweat glands, salivary glands, and sebaceous glands.

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