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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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gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

klier, uitscheidingsorgaan

Ex: The doctor prescribed medication to stimulate the production of insulin by the pancreas gland in the patient with diabetes .De arts schreef medicatie voor om de productie van insuline door de **klier** van de alvleesklier bij de patiënt met diabetes te stimuleren.
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tarsal gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

tarsale klier, Meibomklier

tarsale klier, Meibomklier

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pituitary gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

hypofyse, hersenaanhangsel

hypofyse, hersenaanhangsel

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pineal gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

pijnappelklier, epifyse

pijnappelklier, epifyse

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thyroid gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

schildklier, thyroïd

schildklier, thyroïd

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parathyroid gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a small endocrine gland near the thyroid gland that produces parathyroid hormone

bijschildklier, parathyreoïd

bijschildklier, parathyreoïd

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thymus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

thymus, thymusklier

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adrenal
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

bijnier, adrenale klier

bijnier, adrenale klier

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aldosterone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

aldosteron, hormoon dat de elektrolytenbalans reguleert

aldosteron, hormoon dat de elektrolytenbalans reguleert

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corticosteroid
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a class of hormones produced by the adrenal glands

corticosteroïde

corticosteroïde

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adrenaline
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

adrenaline

adrenaline

Ex: The adrenaline pumping through his veins gave him the courage to confront his fears and speak up .De **adrenaline** die door zijn aderen pompte, gaf hem de moed om zijn angsten onder ogen te zien en te spreken.
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adrenocorticotrophic hormone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

adrenocorticotroop hormoon, corticotropine

adrenocorticotroop hormoon, corticotropine

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antidiuretic hormone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

antidiuretisch hormoon, vasopressine

antidiuretisch hormoon, vasopressine

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growth hormone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

groeihormoon

groeihormoon

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luteinizing hormone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

luteïniserend hormoon, LH

luteïniserend hormoon, LH

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follicle-stimulating hormone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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)

follikelstimulerend hormoon, FSH (follikelstimulerend hormoon)

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oxytocin
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a hormone that regulates childbirth, lactation, and social bonding

oxytocine

oxytocine

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prolactin
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

prolactine, lactogeen hormoon

prolactine, lactogeen hormoon

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thyroid-stimulating hormone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland to produce and release thyroid hormones

schildklierstimulerend hormoon

schildklierstimulerend hormoon

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renin
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

renine, enzym renine

renine, enzym renine

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angiotensin
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

angiotensine, peptidehormoon dat bloedvaten vernauwt en de afgifte van aldosteron stimuleert

angiotensine, peptidehormoon dat bloedvaten vernauwt en de afgifte van aldosteron stimuleert

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erythropoietin
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells in the body

erytropoëtine, EPO

erytropoëtine, EPO

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glucagon
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

glucagon

glucagon

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insulin
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

insuline

insuline

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estrogen
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a hormone primarily responsible for female reproductive development and regulation

oestrogeen, vrouwelijk hormoon

oestrogeen, vrouwelijk hormoon

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progesterone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

progesteron

progesteron

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thyroid hormone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

schildklierhormoon, hormoon geproduceerd door de schildklier

schildklierhormoon, hormoon geproduceerd door de schildklier

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parathyroid hormone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a hormone produced by the parathyroid glands that regulates calcium and phosphate levels in the body

bijschildklierhormoon, parathormoon

bijschildklierhormoon, parathormoon

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epinephrine
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a hormone that increases heart rate and blood flow

epinefrine,  adrenaline

epinefrine, adrenaline

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norepinephrine
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

noradrenaline, norepinefrine

noradrenaline, norepinefrine

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melatonin
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

melatonine, slaaphormoon

melatonine, slaaphormoon

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growth hormone-releasing factor
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

groeihormoonvrijmakende factor, groeihormoonvrijmakend hormoon

groeihormoonvrijmakende factor, groeihormoonvrijmakend hormoon

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thyrotrophic hormone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the thyroid gland to produce and release thyroid hormones

thyrotroop hormoon, schildklierstimulerend hormoon

thyrotroop hormoon, schildklierstimulerend hormoon

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corticotropin
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a hormone that stimulates the release of cortisol from the adrenal glands

corticotropine, een hormoon dat de afgifte van cortisol uit de bijnieren stimuleert

corticotropine, een hormoon dat de afgifte van cortisol uit de bijnieren stimuleert

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salivary gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an exocrine gland that produces and releases saliva into the mouth, aiding in digestion

speekselklier, salivaklier

speekselklier, salivaklier

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seminal vesicle
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

zaadblaasje, zaadklier

zaadblaasje, zaadklier

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gonad
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a reproductive organ that produces gametes and sex hormones

gonade, voortplantingsorgaan

gonade, voortplantingsorgaan

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mammary gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

melkklier, borstklier

melkklier, borstklier

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sublingual gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

sublinguale klier, speekselklier sublingualis

sublinguale klier, speekselklier sublingualis

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submandibular gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a salivary gland located beneath the jaw that produces and releases saliva

onderkaakspeekselklier, submandibulaire klier

onderkaakspeekselklier, submandibulaire klier

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parotid gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a major salivary gland located near the ear that produces and secretes saliva into the mouth

oorspeekselklier, parotis

oorspeekselklier, parotis

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sweat gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

zweetklier, transpiratieklier

zweetklier, transpiratieklier

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sebaceous gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

talgklier, huidtalgklier

talgklier, huidtalgklier

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eccrine gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

eccriene klier, zweetklier eccriene

eccriene klier, zweetklier eccriene

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apocrine gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of sweat gland that produces a thicker secretion containing proteins and lipids

apocriene klier, apocriene zweetklier

apocriene klier, apocriene zweetklier

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gonadotrophic hormone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

gonadotroop hormoon, gonadotrofisch hormoon

gonadotroop hormoon, gonadotrofisch hormoon

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testis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a male reproductive organ responsible for the production of sperm and the secretion of testosterone

testikel, mannelijke geslachtsklier

testikel, mannelijke geslachtsklier

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duct gland
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a specialized structure in the human body that produces and releases substances through a duct

buisklier, exocriene klier

buisklier, exocriene klier

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prostate
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

prostaat, voorstanderklier

prostaat, voorstanderklier

Ex: The urologist recommended a prostate biopsy to further evaluate the presence of abnormal cells within the gland .De uroloog beval een **prostaat**biopsie aan om de aanwezigheid van abnormale cellen in de klier verder te evalueren.
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gastrointestinal hormone
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

gastro-intestinaal hormoon

gastro-intestinaal hormoon

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