an organ in the body that produces certain chemical substances to be used in the body or to be discharged into the surroundings
腺体, 分泌器官
a sebaceous gland located in the eyelid that produces and secretes oil to lubricate the surface of the eye
睑板腺, 麦氏腺
a small gland located at the base of the brain that secretes hormones and regulates various bodily functions
垂体, 脑下垂体
a small endocrine gland located in the brain that secretes melatonin and helps regulate the sleep-wake cycle
松果体, 松果腺
an endocrine gland located in the neck that produces hormones essential for regulating metabolism and growth
甲状腺, 甲状腺腺体
a small endocrine gland near the thyroid gland that produces parathyroid hormone
甲状旁腺, 副甲状腺
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
胸腺, 胸腺器官
a hormone produced by the adrenal glands that regulates electrolyte balance and fluid levels in the body
醛固酮, 调节电解质平衡的激素
a body hormone produced in case of anger, fear, or excitement that makes the heart beat faster and the body react quicker
肾上腺素
a hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that stimulates the production and release of cortisol from the adrenal glands
促肾上腺皮质激素, 皮质促素
a hormone produced by the hypothalamus and released by the pituitary gland that regulates water balance in the body
抗利尿激素, 血管加压素
a hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that regulates ovulation and testosterone production
促黄体激素, LH
a hormone that regulates the growth and development of follicles in the ovaries and the production of sperm in the testes
促卵泡激素, FSH (促卵泡激素)
a hormone that stimulates milk production and plays a role in reproductive functions
催乳素, 促乳激素
a hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland to produce and release thyroid hormones
促甲状腺激素
an enzyme involved in regulating blood pressure and fluid balance by initiating the production of angiotensin II
肾素, 酶肾素
a peptide hormone that constricts blood vessels and stimulates the release of aldosterone
血管紧张素, 一种缩血管并刺激醛固酮释放的肽类激素
a hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells in the body
促红细胞生成素, EPO
a hormone that raises blood sugar levels by promoting the breakdown of glycogen in the liver
胰高血糖素
a hormone that is responsible for controlling the level of glucose in the blood, the lack of which can cause diabetes
胰岛素
a hormone primarily responsible for female reproductive development and regulation
雌激素, 女性荷尔蒙
a hormone produced by the ovaries that plays a vital role in regulating the menstrual cycle and supporting pregnancy
孕酮
a hormone produced by the thyroid gland that regulates metabolism and various physiological processes in the body
甲状腺激素, 由甲状腺产生的激素
a hormone produced by the parathyroid glands that regulates calcium and phosphate levels in the body
甲状旁腺激素, 副甲状腺素
a hormone and neurotransmitter that regulates the body's stress response
去甲肾上腺素, 正肾上腺素
a hormone produced by the pineal gland that regulates sleep-wake cycles and promotes restful sleep
褪黑激素, 睡眠荷尔蒙
a hormone that stimulates the release of growth hormone from the pituitary gland, regulating growth and metabolism
生长激素释放因子, 生长激素释放激素
a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the thyroid gland to produce and release thyroid hormones
促甲状腺激素, 甲状腺刺激激素
a hormone that stimulates the release of cortisol from the adrenal glands
促肾上腺皮质激素, 刺激肾上腺释放皮质醇的激素
an exocrine gland that produces and releases saliva into the mouth, aiding in digestion
唾液腺, 涎腺
a paired gland in the male reproductive system that secretes fluids to nourish and support the sperm cells
精囊, 精腺
a glandular organ in mammals that produces and secretes milk for nourishing offspring
乳腺, 乳房
a salivary gland located beneath the tongue that produces and secretes saliva
舌下腺, 唾液腺舌下腺
a salivary gland located beneath the jaw that produces and releases saliva
颌下腺, 下颌唾液腺
a major salivary gland located near the ear that produces and secretes saliva into the mouth
腮腺, 位于耳附近的主要唾液腺
a sweat gland responsible for regulating body temperature through the production and secretion of sweat
小汗腺, 外分泌汗腺
a type of sweat gland that produces a thicker secretion containing proteins and lipids
顶浆分泌腺, 顶浆分泌汗腺
a hormone that regulates the activity of the gonads, promoting their development and function
促性腺激素, 性腺刺激素
a male reproductive organ responsible for the production of sperm and the secretion of testosterone
睾丸, 男性生殖腺
a specialized structure in the human body that produces and releases substances through a duct
导管腺, 外分泌腺
a gland in the male body that produces fluid for semen and surrounds the urethra, aiding in urine control
前列腺, 摄护腺
a group of hormones secreted by cells in the digestive system that regulate various processes
胃肠激素
