Preferred Name | exocrine system | |
Synonyms |
exocrine glandular system |
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Definitions |
Anatomical system that consists of the glands and parts of glands that produce exocrine secretions and help to integrate and control bodily metabolic activity. Exocrine glands are glands that secrete their products (hormones) into ducts (duct glands). They are the counterparts to endocrine glands, which secrete their products (hormones) directly into the bloodstream (ductless glands) or release hormones (paracrines) that affect only target cells nearby the release site. [Wikipedia]. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002330 |
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database_cross_reference |
WikipediaCategory:Exocrine_system Wikipedia:Exocrine_gland EHDAA2:0002225 UMLS:C1516995 NCIT:C12957 CALOHA:TS-2057 EMAPA:35329 FMA:85539 MA:0002411 |
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definition |
Anatomical system that consists of the glands and parts of glands that produce exocrine secretions and help to integrate and control bodily metabolic activity. Exocrine glands are glands that secrete their products (hormones) into ducts (duct glands). They are the counterparts to endocrine glands, which secrete their products (hormones) directly into the bloodstream (ductless glands) or release hormones (paracrines) that affect only target cells nearby the release site. [Wikipedia]. |
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has_exact_synonym |
exocrine glandular system |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0002330 |
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label |
exocrine system |
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notation |
UBERON:0002330 |
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preferred label |
exocrine system |
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prefLabel |
exocrine system |
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disjointWith |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002423 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002390 |
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subClassOf |