Endocrine gland
endocrine gland
- 内分泌腺（日本語）
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Definition
Glossary of "Life (9th ed.)" by Sadava et al. (2011)
- An aggregation of secretory cells that secretes hormones into the blood. The endocrine system consists of all endocrine cells and endocrine glands in the body that produce and release hormones. (Contrast with exocrine gland.)