Endocrine glands

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002144",
  "term": "Endocrine glands",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Ductless glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood circulation. These hormones influence the metabolism and other functions of cells in the body.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "endocrine system",
    "animal glands",
    "parathyroid glands",
    "pineal body",
    "prothoracic glands",
    "thymus gland",
    "thyroid gland",
    "adrenal glands",
    "islets of Langerhans",
    "gonads",
    "pituitary gland"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "glándulas endocrinas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/endocrine-glands/"
}