What type of gland accumulates its secretion in the cytoplasm of the cell,the cell then ruptures and becomes part of the secretion?
A)endocrine
B)merocrine
C)apocrine
D)exocrine
E)holocrine

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Holocrine glands accumulate their secretion in the cytoplasm of the cell, and then the cell ruptures, becomes part of the secretion, and is replaced by a new cell. Examples of holocrine gland include sebaceous glands in the skin which produce sebum.

What Type of Gland Accumulates Its Secretion in the Cytoplasm