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Descriptor English: Exocrine Glands
Descriptor Spanish: Glándulas Exocrinas
Descriptor glándulas exocrinas
Scope note: Glándulas de secreción externa que liberan sus secreciones en cavidades, órganos o superficies del organismo, a través de un conducto.
Descriptor Portuguese: Glândulas Exócrinas
Descriptor French: Glandes exocrines
Entry term(s): Exocrine Gland
Gland, Exocrine
Glands, Exocrine
Tree number(s): A10.336
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005088
Scope note: Glands of external secretion that release its secretions to the body's cavities, organs, or surface, through a duct.
Annotation: general: prefer specifics
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: specific anatomic part (1966)
specific animal (1966)
Public MeSH Note: 70
History Note: 70(67)
DeCS ID: 5187
Unique ID: D005088
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Date Established: 1970/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/16
Exocrine Glands - Preferred
Concept UI M0008022
Scope note Glands of external secretion that release its secretions to the body's cavities, organs, or surface, through a duct.
Preferred term Exocrine Glands
Entry term(s) Exocrine Gland
Gland, Exocrine
Glands, Exocrine



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