A gland that releases its secretion by exocytosis out of secretory vesicles is called a(n) ____________ gland.

a. merocrine
b. apocrine
c. holocrine
d. All of these are correct.


a. merocrine

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Which of the following statements about the modern cell theory is incorrect?

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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