MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY W MINDTAP
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Chapter 2, Problem 29WPT
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The word parts that combine to form the word endocrine.
Introduction:
Glands are defined as epithelial cells that are capable of producing special secretions. The special substances that are released by the glands are termed as the secretions. There are two types of glands. These are the endocrine glands and the exocrine glands.
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