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The endocrine and exocrine glands differ in______________.

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Exocrine glands are without ducts and endocrine glands are with ducts
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Endocrine glands are without ducts and exocrine glands are with ducts
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Both exocrine and endocrine glands are ductless
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Both exocrine and endocrine glands are with ducts
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Solution

The correct option is B Endocrine glands are without ducts and exocrine glands are with ducts
Endocrine glands do not have ducts thus their secretions are released directly into bloodstream and reach their target organs. However, exocrine glands have ducts which transport secretions like enzymes to the target organs.

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