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endocrine system

/ˈɛndəkrɪn ˈsɪstəm/

Tradução: Conjunto de glândulas e órgãos do corpo que produzem e secretam hormônios, regulando processos como crescimento, metabolismo, reprodução e humor.

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/ˈɛndəkrɪn ˈsɪstəm/C1formalmedical
  • ptConjunto de glândulas e órgãos do corpo que produzem e secretam hormônios, regulando processos como crescimento, metabolismo, reprodução e humor.

The collection of glands and organs in the body that produce and secrete hormones, regulating processes such as growth, metabolism, reproduction, and mood.

  1. Hormone regulation systemB2formal

    The collection of glands that produce and secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate bodily functions.

    ptSistema endócrino

    • The endocrine system controls metabolism, growth, and reproduction.
    • Disorders of the endocrine system can lead to diabetes or thyroid problems.
    • The pituitary gland is often called the master gland of the endocrine system.