Exocrine system
Exocrine system
Definition
Anatomical system that consists of the glands and parts of glands that produce exocrine secretions and help to integrate and control bodily metabolic activity. Exocrine glands are glands that secrete their products (hormones) into ducts (duct glands). They are the counterparts to endocrine glands, which secrete their products (hormones) directly into the bloodstream (ductless glands) or release hormones (paracrines) that affect only target cells nearby the release site. [Wikipedia].
Also known as exocrine glandular system — per UBERON
The Exocrine system is a part of the None.
Also identified as
- NCIT C12957 per UBERON
- UMLS C1516995 per UBERON
Associated Diseases
| Disease | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Adnexal spiradenoma/cylindroma of a sweat gland | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Apocrine adenocarcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Apocrine adenoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Apocrine sweat gland cancer | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Apocrine sweat gland neoplasm | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Benign eccrine breast spiradenoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Benign eccrine neoplasm | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Benign neoplasm of sebaceous gland | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Benign neoplasm of sweat gland | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Benign spiradenoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Breast apocrine carcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Breast apocrine carcinoma in situ | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Breast malignant eccrine spiradenoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ceruminoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ceruminous carcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Clear cell hidradenoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cutaneous adenocystic carcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cutaneous mucoepidermoid carcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Digital papillary eccrine carcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Eccrine acrospiroma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Eccrine carcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Eccrine mixed tumor of skin | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Eccrine porocarcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Eccrine sweat gland cancer | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Eccrine sweat gland neoplasm | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Epidermal appendage tumor | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Eyelid sebaceous gland carcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Hair follicle neoplasm | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Hidradenocarcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Hidradenoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Hidrocystoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Malignant spiradenoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Malignant syringoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nodular hidradenoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ocular sebaceous carcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Papillary hidradenoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pilar sheath acanthoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pilomatrixoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Proliferating trichilemmal cyst | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Sebaceous adenocarcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Sebaceous adenoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Sebaceous breast carcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Sebaceous gland cancer | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Sebaceous gland neoplasm | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Skin appendage carcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Skin pilomatrix carcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Sweat gland adenoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Sweat gland cancer | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Sweat gland carcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Sweat gland neoplasm | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
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