4. Tissues & Histology

A mother breastfeeding her infant is utilizing what type of gland for that process? 

Which of the following is a primary function of goblet cells? 

If you had many more goblet cells than you're supposed to, which symptom are you most likely to experience?

Which type of multicellular gland needs to be completely regenerated each time it secretes product? 

Which type of gland doesn't need to be repaired at all after secretion?  

Which type of secretion is most consistent with how goblet cells secrete? 

Mark the following statements as true or false. If a statement is false, correct it to make a true statement.

d. A goblet cell is a unicellular exocrine gland that secretes mucus.

Compare and contrast the following pairs of terms:

a. Endocrine gland and exocrine gland

Compare and contrast the following pairs of terms:

b. Unicellular gland and multicellular gland

Compare and contrast the following pairs of terms:

c. Holocrine secretion and merocrine secretion

Certain types of cancerous lung tumors can secrete hormones normally made by the pancreas, adrenal gland, and hypothalamus. What prevents such secretion from happening in healthy cells?