What are Two Examples of Exocrine Glands

Question

What are two examples of exocrine glands?
A)​sweat glands and glands that secrete digestive juices
B)mammary glands and the pancreas
C)the bladder and the kidneys
D)thyroid gland and sweat glands
E)​pancreas and the pituitary gland

Accepted Answer

Exocrine glands are glands that secrete substances onto the surface of the body or into a cavity through ducts. Sweat glands and glands that secrete digestive juices are examples of exocrine glands.

Answer: B
 Mammary glands secrete milk through ducts, making them exocrine glands. The pancreas also has exocrine functions in addition to its endocrine functions, and its exocrine function is to secrete digestive enzymes into the intestine through ducts.