| neuroendocrine |
of or relating to the nervous and endocrine systems (especially as they function together)
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| neuroendocrine |
Having to do with the interactions between the nervous system and the endocrine system. Neuroendocrine describes certain cells that release hormones into the blood in response to stimulation of the nervous system.
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| neuroendocrine tumor |
A tumor derived from cells that release a hormone in response to a signal from the nervous system. Some examples of neuroendocrine tumors are carcinoid tumors, islet cell tumors, medullary thyroid carcinoma, and pheochromocytoma. These tumors secrete hormones in excess, causing a variety of symptoms.
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| neuroendocrine |
(adjective) 1 : of, relating to, or being a hormonal substance that influences the activity of nerves 2 : of, relating to, or functioning in neurosecretion
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| neuroendocrine |
Refers to the nervous system and the endocrine system (and the hormones produced by the endocrine glands).
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