endocrine secretion

She located the onset of the pain, easily identifiable in terms of both heart rate and endocrine secretions.

It is also an adipocyte endocrine secretion, making adipocytic and circulating levels of apelin higher in obesity.

Alternatively, in other cases, the children are diagnosed in early infancy, show obvious bone disease, and obvious increased endocrine secretions from several glands.

Secretions that left the gland but remained in the bloodstream so as to circulate within the body, are endocrine secretions (en'doh-krin; "separate within" G).

Vasoactive intestinal peptide is involved in smooth muscle relaxation, exocrine and endocrine secretion, and water and ion flux in lung and intestinal epithelia.

While it is generally thought that 5-HT receptors help to regulate appetite as well as mood, and endocrine secretion, the exact mechanism of appetite regulation is not yet known.

The sight and smell of food are strong enough stimuli to cause salivation, gastric and pancreatic enzyme secretion, and endocrine secretion in preparation for the incoming nutrients; by starting the digestive process before food reaches the stomach, the body is able to more effectively and efficiently metabolize food into necessary nutrients.