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Exocrine glands ) Surface epithelium is named and classified according to various criteria (layers, cell shape, surface characteristics) Glandular tissue can be classified according to its location, shape, secretory mechanism, and the type of secretion associated with it (serous or mucinousApocrine glands are a subtype of exocrine secretory glands They are found in many locations but are primarily in the axillae, areolae, and anogenital region While in the past, certain glands, such as those in the areolae, were considered modified apocrine glands, it is now recognized that all of these glands are true apocrine glands Apocrine glands release their products by "decapitationThey can either be simple or compound Simple glands these have a single, unbranched duct Human Structure Virtual Microscopy Exocrine glands histology