EBK MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROF
8th Edition
ISBN: 8220102958173
Author: EHRLICH
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 2, Problem 34LE
The ____________________ secrete chemical substances into ducts.
| endocrine glands | exocrine glands |
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EBK MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROF
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