Is Liver Both Exocrine And Endocrine?
Is Liver Both Exocrine And Endocrine? The liver parenchyma functions as both an exocrine gland producing excretory products to be secreted into the biliary duct system, and an endocrine gland, synthe- sising products to be directly delivered to the blood. Why is the liver an exocrine and endocrine organ? As an exocrine organ, it secretes