WSU_2_095: Thyroid, Parathyroid

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We will not discuss the function of the thyroid and parathyroid until the end of the semester. However, both of these endocrine glands consist of a simple cuboidal epithelium. Remember, glands within the body are simply modified invaginations of the epithelium, either from the skin or the tubular organs. How do endocrine and exocrine glands differ? Click on the thyroid or parathyroid.

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