Category:Endocrine system
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The endocrine system is a control system of ductless endocrine glands that secrete chemical messengers called hormones that circulate within the body via the bloodstream to affect distant organs. It does not include exocrine glands such as salivary glands, sweat glands and glands within the gastrointestinal tract.
Subcategories
This category has the following 16 subcategories, out of 16 total.
Pages in category "Endocrine system"
The following 111 pages are in this category, out of 111 total.
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- PANACREAS
- Pancreatic islets
- Pancreatic notch
- Pancreatic polypeptide cells
- Pancreatic veins
- Pancreatitis
- Parafollicular cell
- Paraganglion
- Parathyroid chief cell
- Parathyroid gland
- Parathyroid hormone 2 receptor
- Pars intermedia
- Periventricular nucleus
- Pineal gland
- Pinealectomy
- Pinealocyte
- Pituicyte
- Pituitary gland
- Pituitary stalk
- Pituitrin
- Posterior pituitary
- Preputial gland
- PRL
- Prolactin-releasing hormone
