Multicellular exocrine glands can be functionally classified according to their mechanism of secretion. The three classes of glands include merocrine, apocrine, and holocrine.
In merocrine glands, the glandular product is released by exocytosis, the discharge from the cell of particles that are too large to discharge through the cell wall. Most sweat glands are of
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