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What is the difference between secrete and excrete in human anatomy?
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∙ 12y ago
secrete means expelling out and excrete means waste coming out from the human body.
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Do sinuses secrete or excrete mucus?
secrete
What is an aggregation of cells specialized to secrete or excrete materials not related to their function?
Glands
What are the main glands that excrete hormones?
Its not the glands that excrete hormones, its called the glands that secrete hormones. Pituitary gland, the testes, thyroid gland pretty much the endocrine system.
Compare endocrine glands and excocrine glands?
The main difference between exocrine and endocrine glands is that endocrine glands secrete hormones into the bloodstream and have no ducts while exocrine glands secrete chemical substances into ducts.
Do you secrete or excrete sweat?
You secrete sweat. Excretions refer to bodily waste. They serve no more use to the body and thus are removed from the system. (e.g. feces, urine) In contrast, secretions serve a purpose and are not considered waste. (e.g. sweat, saliva, mucus, wax). Sweat is necessary in thermo-regulation.
Do sinuses secrete or excrete mucus?
secrete
What is an aggregation of cells specialized to secrete or excrete materials not related to their function?
Glands
What are the main glands that excrete hormones?
Its not the glands that excrete hormones, its called the glands that secrete hormones. Pituitary gland, the testes, thyroid gland pretty much the endocrine system.
What is the difference between ednocrine and exocrine glands?
Endocrine glands secrete directly into the blood. Exocrine glands secrete through ducts onto an organ surface.
Is secretion a function of muscle?
Yes, but in mammals it is a minor function. (In salt water fish it is their major function.)
What are the functions of of the skin glands?
Sebaceous glands secrete oil to protect the skin. Sweat glands secrete watery perspiration to excrete wastes and cool the body.
Do insects secrete uric acid?
No. Urea is generally excreted by MOST adult amphibians.
What is the difference between endocrine and endocrine glands?
digestive glands secrete enzymes which breaks down food into simpler forms to be digested while endocrine glands secrete hormones which are involved in growth and development
Compare endocrine glands and excocrine glands?
The main difference between exocrine and endocrine glands is that endocrine glands secrete hormones into the bloodstream and have no ducts while exocrine glands secrete chemical substances into ducts.
What hormone is released by the kidneys?
Hmmm. I do not believe the kidneys excrete hormones. They filter the blood and excrete urine into the bladder. But no hormones. Ayraayra: The kindey's secrete Erythropoietin and Calcitriol.
What is difference between stimulate and secreted?
In general, stimulate means to rouse or awaken. And secrete means to hide, or within the body, to separate cells or release fluids.
What organelle receives materials packages them and sends them to other parts of the cell?
Golgi body packages and sends to OTHER PARTS OF THE CELLlysosomes break down waste and SECRETE/EXCRETE OUT OF THE CELLGolgi body.
