MCQ
Endocrine glands are
- ✓Ductless glands whose secretions pour directly into blood
- BHave ducts and pour their secretions into blood directly
- CHave ducts which straightway pour secretions into target organs
- DAll of the above
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
Ductless glands whose secretions pour directly into blood
a
Endocrine glands (ductless glands) or gland of internal secretion have no ducts and their secretion get absorbed into the immediate surrounding blood circulation to reach the specific organ to initiate a particular metabolic change.
Endocrine glands (ductless glands) or gland of internal secretion have no ducts and their secretion get absorbed into the immediate surrounding blood circulation to reach the specific organ to initiate a particular metabolic change.
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