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Endocrine
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hormoon van het endocriene systeem, endocriene afscheiding
the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
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endocriene systeem, endocrinologie
the system of glands and organs that produce and release hormones into the bloodstream, regulating various physiological functions and maintaining homeostasis
Example
The endocrine system includes glands such as the pituitary, thyroid, adrenal, and pancreas, each producing specific hormones.
Hormones released by the endocrine system act as chemical messengers, influencing target cells and organs throughout the body.
Insulin, produced by the pancreas, is an endocrine hormone that regulates blood glucose levels by promoting the uptake of glucose into cells.
endocrine
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endocrien, endocriene
of or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions
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