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Descriptor English:   Endocrine System 
Descriptor Spanish:   Sistema Endocrino 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Sistema Endócrino 
Synonyms English:   Endocrine Systems
System, Endocrine
Systems, Endocrine  
Tree Number:   A06
Definition English:   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:   avoid: too general; prefer ENDOCRINE GLANDS; CHROMAFFIN SYSTEM; or NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS & their specifics
History Note English:   98; use explode 1967-97 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DG diagnostic imaging
DE drug effects EM embryology
EN enzymology GD growth & development
IM immunology IN injuries
IR innervation ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PA pathology PH physiology
PP physiopathology RE radiation effects
SU surgery TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   4785 
Unique Identifier:   D004703 

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