endocrine gland

ductless gland

Endocrine glands are glands of the endocrine system that secrete their products directly into the circulatory system rather than through a duct.[WP, modified].

Type Gland
Body System Endocrine
Parent Structure gland
Latin Name ductless gland
FMA ID 9602

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the endocrine gland?
Endocrine glands are glands of the endocrine system that secrete their products directly into the circulatory system rather than through a duct.[WP, modified].
What body system is the endocrine gland part of?
The endocrine gland is part of the Endocrine.
What is the Latin name for the endocrine gland?
The Latin name for the endocrine gland is ductless gland.

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