Are the brain and liver exocrine glands?

Answer 1

Brain is an organ of Nervous System. Hence it is not a gland. But it accommodates Pituitary Gland which is an endocrine gland.

The liver is the largest and most exocrine gland in the human body.

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Answer 2

Carson Allen

No, the brain and liver are not exocrine glands. The brain is a component of the central nervous system, and the liver is an essential organ that helps with metabolism, detoxification, and the production of bile. Exocrine glands, like salivary and sweat glands, secrete substances into cavities or onto surfaces through ducts.

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