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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Endocrine System
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Descriptor Spanish:
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sistema endocrino
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Sistema Endócrino
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Synonyms English:
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Endocrine Systems
System, Endocrine
Systems, Endocrine
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Tree Number:
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A06
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Definition English:
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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. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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avoid: too general; prefer ENDOCRINE GLANDS; CHROMAFFIN SYSTEM; or NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS & their specifics
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History Note English:
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98; use explode 1967-97
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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4785
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Unique Identifier:
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D004703
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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