Tubular glands are glands with a tube-like shape throughout their length, in contrast with alveolar glands, which have a saclike secretory portion.[1][2]
Tubular glands are further classified as one of the following types:
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References
- ^ tubular+gland at eMedicine Dictionary
- ^ SIU SOM Histology GI
- ^ Histology at KUMC glands-glands04 - "Simple Straight Tubular Gland"
- ^ Blue Histology – Epithelia and Glands
- ^ Exocrine glands Glandular epithelium
- ^ Histology at KUMC glands-glands12
- ^ "Epxthelxux C &". Archived from the original on 2008-06-03. Retrieved 2008-08-02.
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