Preferred Label : Endocrine;
NCIt definition : Collective designation for those tissues capable of secreting hormones.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Refers to tissue that makes and releases hormones that travel in the bloodstream
and control the actions of other cells or organs. Some examples of endocrine tissues
are the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000458098;
Origin ID : C41064;
UMLS CUI : C0521425;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
See also inter- (CISMeF)
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