Tyson’s glands are:
Correct Answer: Holocrine gland
Description: Ans. B Holocrine glandRef: Netter's Essential Histology, 2nd ed. pg. 259* Tyson glands are located on external surface of prepuce and are holocrine glands.* Holocrine glands are characterized by disentigration of entire cell which discharges its secretions.* The holocrine glands are found everywhere except palms and soles.* Sebaceous glands are usually associated with hair follicles except in following locations# Eyelids: Glands of zeis and meibomian glands# Nipple and areola: Montgomery tubercle# Tyson glands: Prepuce
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