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endocrine system

Term ID
UBERON:0000949
Synonyms
  • endocrine glandular system
  • endocrine system
  • systema endocrinum
Definition
Anatomical system that consists of the glands and parts of glands that produce endocrine secretions and help to integrate and control bodily metabolic activity. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endocrine_system
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