Distinguish between simple gland and compound gland.
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| Simple glands | Compound glands |
| $(1)$ They contain isolated glandular cells. | $(1)$ They contain a cluster of secretory cells. |
| $(2)$ They are unicellular. | $(2)$ They are multicellular. |
| $(3)$ Example: Goblet cells of the alimentary canal. | $(3)$ Example: Salivary glands. |
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