State one difference between the endocrine and exocrine gland.

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Endocrine gland: An organ that makes hormones that are released directly into the blood and travel to tissues and organs all over the body.
Exocrine gland:
Exocrine glands are the glands of external secretion.
These are those that secrete substances on the body surface through a duct.
Endocrine gland Exocrine gland
Endocrine glands do not have ducts. Exocrine glands have ducts.

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Endocrine gland	Exocrine gland
Endocrine glands do not have ducts.	Exocrine glands have ducts.