A gland that secretes a thin,watery product while the secretory cells remain intact is a(n)_____ gland.
A) holocrine
B) apocrine
C) merocrine
D) endocrine
E) simple alveolar

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Merocrine glands secrete a thin, watery product while the secretory cells remain intact. Holocrine glands release their entire cell contents, including a fatty substance. Apocrine glands release a combination of fatty substances and cellular debris. Endocrine glands release hormones directly into the bloodstream. Simple alveolar glands have a rounded sac shape and secrete a viscous, opaque substance.

A Gland That Secretes a Thin,watery Product While the Secretory