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Descriptor English:   Endocrine System 
Descriptor Spanish:   Sistema Endocrino 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Sistema Endócrino 
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:  
abnormalities anatomy & histology
blood supply chemistry
cytology drug effects
embryology enzymology
growth & development immunology
injuries innervation
metabolism microbiology
pathology physiology
physiopathology parasitology
radiography radiation effects
radionuclide imaging secretion
surgery transplantation
ultrastructure ultrasonography
virology  
Record Number:   4785 
Unique Identifier:   D004703 

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