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Which among the following is a ductless gland?

A
Salivary gland
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Thyroid gland
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Sebaceous gland
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Mammary gland
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Solution

The correct option is B Thyroid gland
Ductless glands are those in which the hormones are released directly into the bloodstream to reach the target site. Thyroid gland is ductless while salivary gland, sebaceous gland and mammary gland have ducts.

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