Exocrine Glands – Exam-Ready Notes

◾ Exocrine glands are glands that release their secretions onto a body surface (like skin) or into a body cavity through ducts. ◾These secretions include enzymes, sweat, saliva, mucus, and other substances. 🧩 Memory Tip:Exo = Exit ➝ Secretion exits through ducts. Functions of Exocrine Glands ◾Digestion: Enzymes secreted help break down food (e.g., salivary, … Read more

Difference Between Exocrine and Endocrine Glands: A Complete Guide

Understanding the glandular system is essential for anyone preparing for competitive exams such as NEET, SSC, UPSC, Railways, State PSC, and other biology-based assessments. Among the most commonly asked topics is the difference between exocrine and endocrine glands — two major components of our body’s secretion system. This blog post provides a comprehensive, exam-focused explanation … Read more