Compare the structure and function of endocrine and exocrine glands
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Endocrine glands are ductless glands that release hormones into the surrounding tissue fluid; the hormones diffuse into the blood to be transported to target cells throughout the body. Exocrine glands have ducts through which products (such as sweat or saliva) are released to a membrane surface.
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A. Thalamus B. Hypothalamus C. Epithalamus D. Pituitary gland E. Midbrain
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The movement of a limb around an axis is ______
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The vasomotor center which regulates blood vessel diameter is located in the brain stem.
a. true b. false