Question 1

Which of the following best describes the structural classification of the gland shown in the first image (far left)?

Accepted Answer

Simple tubular gland

Question 2

In the images provided, which gland type is characterized by a branched duct system and multiple secretory units, as seen in the last image of the second row?

Accepted Answer

Compound alveolar gland

Question 3

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the classification of glands based on the images?

Accepted Answer

Simple glands have an unbranched duct, while compound glands have a branched duct.

Question 4

A gland with a sac-like secretory portion and a single unbranched duct, as seen in the third image from the left in the first row, is best classified as:

Accepted Answer

Simple alveolar gland

Question 5

Which gland type, as shown in the images, is most likely to be found in the mammary glands due to its branched duct and both tubular and alveolar secretory units?

Accepted Answer

Compound tubuloalveolar gland

Question 6

If a gland has a branched duct and sac-like secretory units, as seen in the middle image of the second row, it is classified as:

Accepted Answer

Compound alveolar gland

Question 7

Which of the following best describes the difference between a simple and a compound gland, as illustrated in the images?

Accepted Answer

Simple glands have a single, unbranched duct; compound glands have a branched duct system.

Question 8

A gland with a branched duct and both tubular and alveolar secretory portions, as seen in the rightmost image of the second row, is classified as:

Accepted Answer

Compound tubuloalveolar gland

Question 9

Which of the following is a correct real-life example of a gland type shown in the images?

Accepted Answer

Sweat glands are an example of simple coiled tubular glands.

Question 10

Based on the images, which gland type would be most efficient for producing large volumes of secretion due to its extensive branching and multiple secretory units?

Accepted Answer

Compound alveolar gland

Classification of Multicellular Glands by Structure

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