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17 Cards in this Set
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Seminal vesicle glands |
simple coiled tubular - ejaculate fluid to help sperm swim |
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Prostate glands |
compound tubulo-acinar - nutrient rich fluid |
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Labial glands |
- saliva |
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von Ebner's glands |
- serous to wash away taste (tongue) |
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Brunner's glands |
compound branched tubular - bicarbonate mucus (protect) stomach mucosa |
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Esophageal glands |
- mucus to trap toxins and bring up (lubricate and protect) |
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Uterine glands |
simple tubular to simple coiled tubular - glycogen rich secretions |
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Sebaceous glands |
simple branched acinar (via holocrine) - secretes sebum (sebaceous) to lubricate hair shaft |
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Sweat glands |
simple coiled tubular - serous sweat (cooling) |
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Large intestinal glands |
simple tubular - GC secrete mucus |
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Gastric glands |
simple branched tubular - up to 6 types of cells |
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Penile urethra glands |
simple acinar - mucus to protect mucosa |
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Bowman's glands |
- serous (wash away scent) |
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Pancreas gland |
compound acinar - exocrine (pancreatic juices - serous) - endocrine does not have glands (just islets) |
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Parotid gland |
- serous (saliva) |
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Sublingual gland |
- mucus (saliva) |
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Cowper's gland |
compound tubulo-acinar - mucus secretion (lubricate and acid protection) |
