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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Endocrine Glands
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Glándulas Endocrinas
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Glândulas Endócrinas
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Synonyms English:
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Endocrine Gland
Gland, Endocrine
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Tree Number:
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A06.300
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Definition English:
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Ductless glands that secrete HORMONES directly into the BLOOD CIRCULATION. These hormones influence the METABOLISM and other functions of cells in the body. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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general; prefer specifics, / surg: consider also ENDOCRINE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; endocrine deficiency: probably specific ENDOCRINE SYSTEM DISEASE: Manual 23.25.3
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See Related English:
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Hormones
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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4784
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Unique Identifier:
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D004702
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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