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Q. Which of the following is not endocrine gland?

Jharkhand CECEJharkhand CECE 2006

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A gland is such a cell, tissue or organ which synthesize and secrete some compound. These are of three categories: [a] Endocrine glands: Thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, pituitary etc. [b] Mixed glands: Pancreas. [c] Exocrine glands: These remain connected by their ducts to the epithelia. Their secretions are carried by their ducts and poured on the surface of concerned epithelia. These glands are called duct glands e.g., salivary, digestive, sweat and sebaceous glands.