Term Name: | endocrine cell |
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Synonyms: | endocrine cells |
Definition: | A cell of an endocrine gland, ductless glands that secrete substances which are released directly into the circulation and which influence metabolism and other body functions. |
Appears at: | Segmentation:10-13 somites (14.0h-16.0h) |
Evident until: | Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult) |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009096] |
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