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  2. List of glands of the human body - Wikipedia

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    Olfactory glands, Bowman's glands nose, olfactory region mucous 27 Paneth cells: small intestine: serous 28 Gley's glands, Sandstroem's glands, parathyroid gland: in the neck parathyroid hormone: 29 Parietal cell: stomach: hydrochloric acid, intrinsic factor: dynamic canaliculi 30 Parotid gland: mouth: saliva tubulo-alveolar 31 Peyer's patches ...

  3. Gland - Wikipedia

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    The glands in this group can be divided into three groups: Merocrine glands – cells secrete their substances by exocytosis. (e.g. mucous and serous glands; also called "eccrine", e.g. major sweat glands of humans, goblet cells, salivary gland, tear gland and intestinal glands)

  4. Category:Glands - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... This list may not reflect recent changes. Gland; List of glands of the human body; A. Alveolar gland;

  5. Table of epithelia of human organs - Wikipedia

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    reproductive - male (gland) bulbourethral glands: Simple columnar - reproductive - male (gland) seminal vesicle: Pseudostratified columnar - respiratory: oropharynx: Stratified squamous, non-keratinized - respiratory: larynx: Pseudostratified columnar, ciliated: respiratory epithelium: respiratory: larynx - true vocal cords: Stratified squamous ...

  6. Endocrine gland - Wikipedia

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    Endocrine glands are ductless glands of the endocrine system that secrete their products, hormones, directly into the blood. The major glands of the endocrine system include the pineal gland , pituitary gland , pancreas , ovaries , testicles , thyroid gland , parathyroid gland , hypothalamus and adrenal glands .

  7. List of skin conditions - Wikipedia

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    In the embryo, the epidermis, hair, and glands form from the ectoderm, which is chemically influenced by the underlying mesoderm that forms the dermis and subcutaneous tissues. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The epidermis is the most superficial layer of skin, a squamous epithelium with several strata : the stratum corneum , stratum lucidum , stratum ...

  8. Sweat gland - Wikipedia

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    Sweat glands, also known as sudoriferous or sudoriparous glands, from Latin sudor 'sweat', [6] [7] are small tubular structures of the skin that produce sweat. Sweat glands are a type of exocrine gland, which are glands that produce and secrete substances onto an epithelial surface by way of a duct. There are two main types of sweat glands that ...

  9. Biogeographic classification of India - Wikipedia

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    Frontispiece to Alfred Russel Wallace's book The Geographical Distribution of Animals. Biogeographic classification of India is the division of India according to biogeographic characteristics. Biogeography is the study of the distribution of species , organisms, and ecosystems in geographic space and through geological time. India has a rich ...