33 Science -- Human Nervous and Glandular System

What is the endocrine system? Differentiate between endocrine and exocrine glands.

What is the endocrine system? Differentiate between endocrine and exocrine glands.

The system formed by a group of endocrine gland is called the endocrine system.
The differences are:

Endocrine glands
Exocrine glands
They don't have duct and pour their secretion directly into the bloodstream.They have duct and secretes their product into duct.
They secrete hormones.They secrete enzymes.
They are present away from the action.They are located near the site of action.

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