- homeostasis. The
pineal gland,
thymus gland,
pituitary gland,
thyroid gland, and the two
adrenal glands are all
endocrine glands.
Exocrine glands secrete their...
-
Glanders is a contagious,
zoonotic infectious disease caused by the
bacterium Burkholderia mallei,
which primarily occurs in horses, mules, and donkeys...
- The
pineal gland (also
known as the
pineal body or
epiphysis cerebri) is a
small endocrine gland in the
brain of most vertebrates. It
produces melatonin...
- A
sebaceous gland or oil
gland is a
microscopic exocrine gland in the skin that
opens into a hair
follicle to
secrete an oily or waxy matter,
called sebum...
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include the
pineal gland,
pituitary gland, pancreas, ovaries, ****s,
thyroid gland,
parathyroid gland,
hypothalamus and
adrenal glands. The hypothalamus...
- The
lacrimal glands are
paired exocrine glands, one for each eye,
found in most
terrestrial vertebrates and some
marine mammals, that
secrete the aqueous...
- The
bulbourethral glands or Cowper's
glands (named for
English anatomist William Cowper) are two
small exocrine and
accessory glands in the reproductive...
- The
pituitary gland or
hypophysis is an
endocrine gland in vertebrates. In humans, the
pituitary gland is
located at the base of the brain, protruding...
- The
adrenal glands (also
known as
suprarenal glands) are
endocrine glands that
produce a
variety of
hormones including adrenaline and the
steroids aldosterone...
- A
mammary gland is an
exocrine gland in
humans and
other mammals that
produces milk to feed
young offspring.
Mammals get
their name from the
Latin word...
