Differentiate endocrine and exocrine glands with examples.

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Endocrine glands:are ductless glands, that release their secretions directly into the blood. These secretions are called hormones. Example, Pituitary
Exocrine glands have ducts to store their secretions. Their secretions are usually enzymes. Example, Pancreatic juice, bile etc

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