Which of the following statements regarding glands is NOT true?

A) Exocrine glands release their secretions into a duct to the outside of the body.
B) Endocrine glands release hormones directly into the bloodstream.
C) Sweat glands are an example of exocrine glands.
D) Exocrine glands are also referred to as ductless glands.


D) Exocrine glands are also referred to as ductless glands.
Endocrine, not exocrine, glands are also referred to as ductless glands.

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