loading...| Preferred Name |
exocrine system |
| Synonyms |
exocrine glandular system |
| Definitions |
Anatomical system that consists of the glands and parts of glands that produce exocrine secretions and help to integrate and control bodily metabolic activity. Exocrine glands are glands that secrete their products (hormones) into ducts (duct glands). They are the counterparts to endocrine glands, which secrete their products (hormones) directly into the bloodstream (ductless glands) or release hormones (paracrines) that affect only target cells nearby the release site. [Wikipedia]. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002330 |
| composed primarily of | |
| database_cross_reference |
EMAPA:35329 CALOHA:TS-2057 EHDAA2:0002225 FMA:85539 WikipediaCategory:Exocrine_system UMLS:C1516995 NCIT:C12957 Wikipedia:Exocrine_gland MA:0002411 |
| definition |
Anatomical system that consists of the glands and parts of glands that produce exocrine secretions and help to integrate and control bodily metabolic activity. Exocrine glands are glands that secrete their products (hormones) into ducts (duct glands). They are the counterparts to endocrine glands, which secrete their products (hormones) directly into the bloodstream (ductless glands) or release hormones (paracrines) that affect only target cells nearby the release site. [Wikipedia]. |
| existence ends during | |
| has_exact_synonym |
exocrine glandular system |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| id |
UBERON:0002330 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
exocrine system |
| notation |
UBERON:0002330 |
| only_in_taxon | |
| prefLabel |
exocrine system |
| disjointWith |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004456 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002405 |
| subClassOf |