Шукати
Exocrine
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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
exocrine
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екзокринний
of or relating to exocrine glands or their secretions
Приклад
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.