Woorden Gerelateerd aan het Lichaam - Klieren en Hormonen
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met klieren en hormonen, zoals "adrenaline", "insuline" en "oxytocine".
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an organ in the body that produces certain chemical substances to be used in the body or to be discharged into the surroundings

klier, uitscheidingsorgaan
a sebaceous gland located in the eyelid that produces and secretes oil to lubricate the surface of the eye

tarsale klier, Meibomklier
a small gland located at the base of the brain that secretes hormones and regulates various bodily functions

hypofyse, hersenaanhangsel
a small endocrine gland located in the brain that secretes melatonin and helps regulate the sleep-wake cycle

pijnappelklier, epifyse
an endocrine gland located in the neck that produces hormones essential for regulating metabolism and growth

schildklier, thyroïd
a small endocrine gland near the thyroid gland that produces parathyroid hormone

bijschildklier, parathyreoïd
a specialized organ of the immune system located near the heart that produces T cells and plays a crucial role in the development of the immune system in early life

thymus, thymusklier
a small endocrine organ located on top of the kidneys that produces hormones

bijnier, adrenale klier
a hormone produced by the adrenal glands that regulates electrolyte balance and fluid levels in the body

aldosteron, hormoon dat de elektrolytenbalans reguleert
a class of hormones produced by the adrenal glands

corticosteroïde
a body hormone produced in case of anger, fear, or excitement that makes the heart beat faster and the body react quicker

adrenaline
a hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates the production and release of cortisol from the adrenal glands

adrenocorticotroop hormoon, corticotropine
a hormone produced by the hypothalamus and released by the pituitary gland that regulates water balance in the body

antidiuretisch hormoon, vasopressine
a hormone that stimulates growth, development, and metabolism in the body

groeihormoon
a hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that regulates ovulation and testosterone production

luteïniserend hormoon, LH
a hormone that regulates the growth and development of follicles in the ovaries and the production of sperm in the testes

follikelstimulerend hormoon, FSH (follikelstimulerend hormoon)
a hormone that regulates childbirth, lactation, and social bonding

oxytocine
a hormone that stimulates milk production and plays a role in reproductive functions

prolactine, lactogeen hormoon
a hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland to produce and release thyroid hormones

schildklierstimulerend hormoon
an enzyme involved in regulating blood pressure and fluid balance by initiating the production of angiotensin II

renine, enzym renine
a peptide hormone that constricts blood vessels and stimulates the release of aldosterone

angiotensine, peptidehormoon dat bloedvaten vernauwt en de afgifte van aldosteron stimuleert
a hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells in the body

erytropoëtine, EPO
a hormone that raises blood sugar levels by promoting the breakdown of glycogen in the liver

glucagon
a hormone that is responsible for controlling the level of glucose in the blood, the lack of which can cause diabetes

insuline
a hormone primarily responsible for female reproductive development and regulation

oestrogeen, vrouwelijk hormoon
a hormone produced by the ovaries that plays a vital role in regulating the menstrual cycle and supporting pregnancy

progesteron
a hormone produced by the thyroid gland that regulates metabolism and various physiological processes in the body

schildklierhormoon, hormoon geproduceerd door de schildklier
a hormone produced by the parathyroid glands that regulates calcium and phosphate levels in the body

bijschildklierhormoon, parathormoon
a hormone that increases heart rate and blood flow

epinefrine, adrenaline
a hormone and neurotransmitter that regulates the body's stress response

noradrenaline, norepinefrine
a hormone produced by the pineal gland that regulates sleep-wake cycles and promotes restful sleep

melatonine, slaaphormoon
a hormone that stimulates the release of growth hormone from the pituitary gland, regulating growth and metabolism

groeihormoonvrijmakende factor, groeihormoonvrijmakend hormoon
a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the thyroid gland to produce and release thyroid hormones

thyrotroop hormoon, schildklierstimulerend hormoon
a hormone that stimulates the release of cortisol from the adrenal glands

corticotropine, een hormoon dat de afgifte van cortisol uit de bijnieren stimuleert
an exocrine gland that produces and releases saliva into the mouth, aiding in digestion

speekselklier, salivaklier
a paired gland in the male reproductive system that secretes fluids to nourish and support the sperm cells

zaadblaasje, zaadklier
a reproductive organ that produces gametes and sex hormones

gonade, voortplantingsorgaan
a glandular organ in mammals that produces and secretes milk for nourishing offspring

melkklier, borstklier
a salivary gland located beneath the tongue that produces and secretes saliva

sublinguale klier, speekselklier sublingualis
a salivary gland located beneath the jaw that produces and releases saliva

onderkaakspeekselklier, submandibulaire klier
a major salivary gland located near the ear that produces and secretes saliva into the mouth

oorspeekselklier, parotis
a small exocrine gland in the skin that produces and secretes sweat

zweetklier, transpiratieklier
a small exocrine gland in the skin that produces and secretes sebum

talgklier, huidtalgklier
a sweat gland responsible for regulating body temperature through the production and secretion of sweat

eccriene klier, zweetklier eccriene
a type of sweat gland that produces a thicker secretion containing proteins and lipids

apocriene klier, apocriene zweetklier
a hormone that regulates the activity of the gonads, promoting their development and function

gonadotroop hormoon, gonadotrofisch hormoon
a male reproductive organ responsible for the production of sperm and the secretion of testosterone

testikel, mannelijke geslachtsklier
a specialized structure in the human body that produces and releases substances through a duct

buisklier, exocriene klier
a gland in the male body that produces fluid for semen and surrounds the urethra, aiding in urine control

prostaat, voorstanderklier
a group of hormones secreted by cells in the digestive system that regulate various processes

gastro-intestinaal hormoon
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