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How to pronounce exocrine in English?

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Synonyms duct gland, exocrine gland
Type of secreter, secretor, secretory organ, gland
Has types digestive gland, glandulae cervicales uteri, lachrymal gland, lacrimal gland, mamma, mammary gland, nabothian gland, oil gland, pancreas, salivary gland, seminal vesicle, sudoriferous gland, sweat gland, tear gland, bulbourethral gland, vestibular gland, cervical glands, cervical glands of the uterus, cowper's gland
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The exocrine pancreas is the larger of the two parts that make up the pancreas.
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It is the only exocrine organ located in the midline in humans and similar animals.
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The endocrine system is in contrast to the exocrine system, which secretes its chemicals using ducts.
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Instead, the researchers injected three genes into exocrine cells, which make up about 95% of the cells in the pancreas.
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Exdpf is a key regulator of exocrine pancreas development controlled by retinoic acid and ptfla in zebrafish.
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Furthermore, subtle elevations of CA 19-9 in diabetics should be considered an indication of exocrine pancreatic dysfunction.
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Pancreatic insulin and exocrine secretion are under the modulatory control of distinct subpopulations of vagal motoneurones in the rat.
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Gallstones within the ampulla of Vater can obstruct the exocrine system of the pancreas, which in turn can result in pancreatitis.
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There is also the exocrine system.
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  • Exocrine gland: a gland that secretes externally through a duct
  • Of or relating to exocrine glands or their secretions
  • Exocrine glands are glands that secrete their products (excluding hormones and other chemical messengers) into ducts (duct glands) which lead directly into the external environment. ...
  • Secreting a chemical substance that is transported by a duct out to a particular region of the body.
  • A system of organs that produces chemicals that go through a duct (or tube) to affect the functioning of other organs.
  • Refers to secretion that is external, either to mucous membranes or the skin. It is the opposite of endocrine.
  • To secrete outwardly onto the skin or onto the surface of an organ
  • Secreting externally, most often into a duct.