Definisjon av endocrinology

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Noun

endocrinology - the branch of medicine dealing with the endocrine glands and their secretions
medical specialty, medicine the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard"
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Substantiv

endocrinology - The study of the endocrine glands of the human body, the hormones produced by them, and their related disorders.

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  • Endocrinology is a branch of biology and medicine dealing with the endocrine system, its diseases, and its specific secretions called hormones, the integration of developmental events such as proliferation, growth, and differentiation and the coordination of metabolism, respiration, excretion, movement, reproduction, and sensory perception depend on chemical cues, substances synthesized and secreted by specialized cells. Endocrinology is concerned with the study of the biosynthesis, storage, chemistry, and physiological function of hormones and with the cells of the endocrine glands and tissues that secrete them. The endocrine system consists of several glands, in different parts of the body, that secrete hormones directly into the blood rather than into a duct system.

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  • endocrinology
    The study of the endocrine glands and the hormones that they synthesize and secrete.\n(Source: MGH)

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