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how the nervous system and endocrine sysytem respond to an increas in environmental temperature to achieve hemeostasis |
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Answer» Exocrine: Pertaining to the secretion of a SUBSTANCE out through a DUCT. The exocrine glands include the salivary glands, sweat glands and glands WITHIN the GASTROINTESTINAL tract. Exocrine is as opposed to endocrine which refers to the secretion of a substance (a hormone) into the bloodstream. The exocrine glands are the "glands of external secretion" while the endocrine glands are "glands of INTERNAL secretion." |
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