The function is to get rid of excess mucus.
Sebaceous gland(oil gland)Is an epidermal gland that produces sebum.Sebum is the oil secretion of the sebaceous gland.This oil gland gives you moist skin and healthy hair.
Hypocrinism is the deficient secretion of an endocrine gland.
The secretion of the preputial gland help with nourishing the prepuce and they also have anti bacterial and anti viral properties which help defend and protect the prepuce.
Pituitary
Any gland, the secretion of which has a strong odor.
The hypothalamus stimulates or inhibits secretion of hormones by the pituitary gland. One of these is GH or Growth Hormone.
Apocrine gland.
A mucosal surface is a moist tissue layer lining various cavities and organs in the body, such as the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and reproductive tracts. It serves as a protective barrier against pathogens and helps with nutrient absorption and secretion of mucus. The mucosal surface is important for maintaining the health and proper function of these body systems.
A gland is a cell, group of cells, or organ producing a secretion.
The Pituitary Gland.
Hypothalamus
The pitutary gland is what controls the secretion of the thyroid hormone.