loading...| Preferred Name | exocrine system | |
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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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http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1516995 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12957 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exocrine_gland CALOHA:TS-2057 MA:0002411 EMAPA:35329 UMLS:C1516995 EHDAA2:0002225 FMA:85539 WikipediaCategory:Exocrine_system |
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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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exocrine glandular system |
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exocrine system |
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UBERON:0002330 |
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exocrine system |
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