Functional classification of exocrine glands is based on
A)shape of the gland.
B)size of the gland.
C)how the gland release its secretory product.
D)how the gland synthesizes its secretory product.

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Functional classification of exocrine glands is based on how the gland releases its secretory product. Exocrine glands can release their secretions through a duct or directly on the surface of the skin or organ. This classification includes merocrine, apocrine, and holocrine glands.

Functional Classification of Exocrine Glands Is Based on