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relates to endocrine glands or their secretions. Specialized organs that release hormones into the bloodstream. (More? Endocrine Notes)
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| endocrine gland |
An organ that is specialized for secretion of a hormone into the general circulation. (More? Endocrine Notes)
출처: embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/Notes/Index/E.htm
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| endocrine system |
(noun) : the glands and parts of glands that produce endocrine secretions, help to integrate and control bodily metabolic activity, and include esp. the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroids, adrenals, islets of Langerhans, ovaries, and testes
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| endocrine system |
a system of ductless glands that regulates bodily functions via hormones secreted into the bloodstream. The endocrine system includes the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, thyroid, adrenal glands, and gonads (ovaries and testes).
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| endocrine therapy |
Treatment that adds, blocks, or removes hormones. For certain conditions (such as diabetes or menopause), hormones are given to adjust low hormone levels. To slow or stop the growth of certain cancers (such as prostate and breast cancer), hormones may be given to block the body's natural hormones. Sometimes surgery is needed to remove the source of hormones. Also called hormone therapy, hormonal therapy, and hormone treatment.
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