- in
diseases such as
small cell lung cancer. Finally, rare
cases of CRH-
secreting tumors (without ACTH secretion) have been reported,
which stimulates pituitary...
- tear
gland and
intestinal glands)
Apocrine glands – a
portion of the
secreting cell's body is lost
during secretion. The term
Apocrine gland is often...
- it
permanently switches on the
signal that
tells the cell to
divide and
secrete growth hormones. The
events within the cell that
cause disordered pituitary...
-
system by
secreting certain hormones. The
study of the
endocrine system and its
disorders is
known as endocrinology. The
thyroid secretes thyroxine,...
- positions, with
alpha cells (
secreting glucagon)
tending to be
situated around the
periphery of the islet, and beta
cells (
secreting insulin) more numerous...
- LH),
metabolism rate (by
secreting TSH) and
lactation (by
secreting prolactin). The
intermediate lobe
synthesizes and
secretes melanocyte-stimulating hormone...
- The
Organisation armée
secrète (OAS, "Secret Army Organisation") was a far-right
dissident French paramilitary and
terrorist organisation during the Algerian...
- mucus-
secreting foveolar cells (also
known as
surface mucous cells) that line the
stomach and
partly line the
gastric pits, and mucus-
secreting mucous...
-
Secretion is the
movement of
material from one
point to another, such as a
secreted chemical substance from a cell or gland. In contrast,
excretion is the...
- are
chemicals capable of
acting like
hormones outside the body of the
secreting individual, to
affect the
behavior of the
receiving individuals. There...
