Human Anatomy
Human Anatomy
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Different glands and their histological structures.

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Histology is called the study of the microanatomy of cells, tissues, and organs. It is a correlation between structure and function. Various endocrine glands have different histological structures. Endocrine glands can consist of epithelial cells, neurons that secrete hormones, muscle cells, and cells like fibroblast.

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