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Exocrine
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exokrine Drüse, äußere Drüse
a gland that secretes substances, such as enzymes or mucus, through ducts that lead to the external environment or a body cavity, rather than directly into the bloodstream
Example
Exocrine sweat glands release sweat onto the surface of the skin, playing a role in temperature regulation and waste elimination.
The pancreas functions as both an endocrine and exocrine organ, releasing digestive enzymes into the small intestine through ducts.
exocrine
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exokrin
of or relating to exocrine glands or their secretions
Beispiel
Exocrine sweat glands release sweat onto the surface of the skin, playing a role in temperature regulation and waste elimination.
The pancreas functions as both an endocrine and exocrine organ, releasing digestive enzymes into the small intestine through ducts.
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