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Use -crine to build a word that means to secrete within:


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Goblet Cells

Specialized epithelial cells found in the respiratory and intestinal tracts, which secrete mucus to trap irritants and protect mucous membranes.

Columnar Epithelium

A type of epithelium that consists of single or multiple layers of column-shaped cells.

Merocrine Secretion

A type of exocrine secretion where cells excrete their substances by exocytosis without losing any cellular material.

Phospholipid

Lipid with phosphorus, resulting in a molecule with a polar end and a nonpolar end; main component of the lipid bilayer.

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