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Nervous System > Neurosecretory Systems
Endocrine System > Neurosecretory Systems

Preferred term

Neurosecretory Systems  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Neuroendocrine System
  • Neuroendocrine Systems
  • System, Neuroendocrine
  • Systems, Neuroendocrine

Note

  • /physiol: consider also NEUROSECRETION

Scope note

  • A system of NEURONS that has the specialized function to produce and secrete HORMONES, and that constitutes, in whole or in part, an ENDOCRINE SYSTEM or organ.

History note

  • 70; NEUROHEMAL ORGAN was see under NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS 1970-83

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009490

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