HyperDic: hormona

Català > 1 sentit de la paraula hormona:
NOMbodyhormonathe secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Català > hormona: 1 sentit > nom 1, body
SentitThe secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect.
EspecíficACTH, corticotropina, hormona adrenocorticotròpicaA hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex
adiüretina, hormona antidiürètica, vasopressinahormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus
adrenalina, epinefrinaA catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin)
adrenosteronaA steroid / steroid having androgenic activity
catecolaminaAny of a group of chemicals including epinephrine and norepinephrine that are produced in the medulla of the adrenal gland
esteroide, hormona esteroideAny hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs
glucagóA hormone secreted by the pancreas
glucocorticoideA steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals
gonadotrofina, gonadotropinahormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland and placenta
hormona alliberadora de tirotropina, protirelinhormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary
hormona de la tiroide, hormona tiroïdal, tiroxinaAny of several closely related compounds that are produced by the thyroid gland and are active metabolically
hormona del creixement, somatotropinaA hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland
hormona gastrointestinalhormones that affect gastrointestinal functioning
hormona paratiroïdal, parathormonahormone synthesized and released into the blood stream by the parathyroid glands
hormona tiroestimulant, tirotropinaanterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland
insulinahormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas
melatoninahormone secreted by the pineal gland
neurohormonaA hormone that is released by nerve impulses (e.g., norepinephrine or vasopressin)
oxitocinahormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitocin)
relaxinahormone secreted by the corpus luteum during the last days of pregnancy
GeneralsecrecióA functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell
Anglèshormone, endocrine, internal secretion
Espanyolhormona, secreción interna
AdjectiusendocríOf or belonging to endocrine glands or their secretions
hormonalOf or relating to or caused by hormones

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