PPT-Biology and disorders of Apocrine glands.

Presenter Dr Ansu Susan Sunny Moderator Dr SKPatil INTRODUCTION Apocrine gland in humans is not a true sweat gland Serve as pheromones sexual scent hormones in mammals They are small and nonfunctional till puberty then they enlarge and begin to secrete their products. What is a gland?. . Gland is an organ of secretion made up of specialized . secretory. cells derived from the surface epithelium on which it opens.. General Features. Epithelial in origin. Present as discrete organs or in layers.. Made of cells that secrete substances into ducts or body fluids. Almost always columnar and cuboidal epithelia. Exocrine vs Endocrine. Exocrine Glands: secrete their products into ducts that open onto surfaces (ex: skin, lining of digestive tract). The . adrenal glands (suprarenal glands). are located on top of each kidney.. Adrenal Glands. Copyright © 2014 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved.. Cortex . (outer) – bulk of gland (75%); glandular tissue. 9/23. What are the primary characteristics of the three types of muscle tissue?. What cell adhere to/connect with each other and the basement membrane?. How are glands classified?. What are the primary secretions?. September 23-24 2014. Skin Appendages. The skin appendages include cutaneous glands, hair, and nails.. Cutaneous Glands. What . is cutaneous? . What is an exocrine gland? . . Cutaneous Glands. What . . Oral fluid consisted of:. 1. Pure secretions of salivary glands (major and minor glands).. 2. Gingival exudates.. 3. Food debris.. 4. Desquamated epithelial cells .. 5. Microorganisms.. 6. Neutrophil and leukocytes, from gingival crevice or tonsils.. LECTURER IN CHARGE. BAMIDELE OLUBAYODE. DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY. BOWEN UNIVERSITY, IWO, NIGERIA. INTRODUCTION. The study of endocrine glands is essential in the field of endocrine Physiology.. It gives information on how endocrine organs function. . D. r. . . Z. aeem . dahla. Consultant General &. . Laparoscopic . S. urgeon. . Parathyroid glands. Learning Objective. A-To understand the development &anatomy of parathyroid.. B-TO understand the physiology, function & . ABSTRACT shaped glands and have a white color, similar to the fruit of a pea, each gland has a single duct that �ows into the urethra, and these glands are buried under the cavernous bulba ISSN: 2279 - 0853, ISBN: 2279 - 0861. Volume 2 , Issue 3 (Nov. - Dec. 2012), PP 33 - 34 www.iosrjournals.org www.iosrjournals.org 33 | P of Hormone Action CaiLi, Ph.D. Assistant professor Touchstone Center for Diabetes Research Departments of Physiology and Internal Medicine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, Dieter Nürnberg (corresponding author), Agnes SzebeniFrantišek ZáOlomouc, Czech Republic Corresponding author: Ruppiner Kliniken GmbH Department of Internal Medicine . Ultrasound of the adrena Prepare for your AP Biology exam with confidence using these expertly crafted questions and answers. Dive into key topics and gain insights into effective study strategies. Types: Sebaceous (oil) glands. Sudoriferous . (sweat) glands. Ceruminous. (ear wax) glands. Mammary (milk) glands (specialized . subdoriferous. glands). Sebaceous glands:. . -branched . acinar. glands.