Endocrine: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(CSV import) |
(CSV import) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Definitions | {{Definitions | ||
|Term=endocrine | |Term=endocrine | ||
|Short definition= | |Short definition=endocrine (DE-doh-krin) Refers to tissue that produces and releases hormones that enter the bloodstream and control the actions of other cells or organs. Some examples of endocrine tissues are the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands | ||
|Type=Cancer terms | |Type=Cancer terms | ||
|Specialty=Oncology | |Specialty=Oncology | ||
Latest revision as of 12:28, 11 January 2023
| Endocrine | |
|---|---|
| Term | Endocrine |
| Short definition | endocrine (DE-doh-krin) Refers to tissue that produces and releases hormones that enter the bloodstream and control the actions of other cells or organs. Some examples of endocrine tissues are the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
endocrine - (pronounced) (DE-doh-krin) Refers to tissue that produces and releases hormones that enter the bloodstream and control the actions of other cells or organs. Some examples of endocrine tissues are the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Endocrine
- Wikipedia's article - Endocrine
This MedicineGPT article is a stub. You can help make it a full article.
Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
Urdu,
বাংলা,
తెలుగు,
தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski