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Endocrine System (Topical Term)

Number of records used in: 4
Preferred form: Endocrine System
Used for/see from:
  • n: Endocrine Systems
  • n: System, Endocrine
  • n: Systems, Endocrine

avoid: too general; prefer ENDOCRINE GLANDS; CHROMAFFIN SYSTEM; or NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS & their specifics

The system of glands that release their secretions (hormones) directly into the circulatory system. In addition to the ENDOCRINE GLANDS, included are the CHROMAFFIN SYSTEM and the NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS.

98; use explode 1967-97

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