Exocrine Glands

Glands of external secretion that release its secretions to the body's cavities, organs, or surface, through a duct.

Year introduced: 1970(1967)

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Tree Number(s): A10.336

MeSH Unique ID: D005088

Entry Terms:

• Exocrine Gland
• Gland, Exocrine
• Glands, Exocrine

Previous Indexing:

• specific anatomic part (1966)
• specific animal (1966)

All MeSH Categories
Anatomy Category
Tissues
Exocrine Glands
Bartholin's Glands
Bulbourethral Glands
Lacrimal Apparatus
Mammary Glands, Animal
Mammary Glands, Human
Pancreas, Exocrine
Prostate
Salivary Glands
Parotid Gland
Salivary Ducts
Salivary Glands, Minor
Sublingual Gland
Submandibular Gland
von Ebner Glands
Sebaceous Glands
Meibomian Glands
Sweat Glands
Apocrine Glands
Eccrine Glands