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Controlled release of substances by cells or tissues
Secretion is the movement of material from one point to another, such as a secreted chemical substance from a cell or gland. In contrast, excretion is
Secretion
Sugar-rich liquid
nutrients present at low concentrations. Honeydew is particularly common as a secretion in hemipteran insects and is often the basis for trophobiosis. Some caterpillars
Honeydew_(secretion)
Release of milk from the mammary glands
Lactation describes the secretion of milk from the mammary glands in addition to the period of time that a parent lactates to feed her young. The process
Lactation
The Secretions were an American punk rock band from Sacramento, California, United States. Formed in the year 1991, the band had released numerous albums
The_Secretions
Gastrointestinal peptide hormone involved in glucose homeostasis
decrease blood sugar levels in a glucose-dependent manner by enhancing the secretion of insulin. Beside the insulinotropic effects, GLP-1 has been associated
Glucagon-like_peptide-1
Pattern of chemical secretion in cells and tissues
Pulsatile secretion is a biochemical phenomenon observed in a wide variety of cell and tissue types, in which chemical products are secreted in a regular
Pulsatile_secretion
certain ciliates. Tectin may form an adhesive stalk, disc or other sticky secretion. Tectin may also form a gelatinous envelope or membrane enclosing some
Tectin_(secretion)
Bacterial virulence factor
The type III secretion system (T3SS or TTSS) is one of the bacterial secretion systems used by bacteria to secrete their effector proteins into host cells
Type_III_secretion_system
Type VII secretion systems are bacterial secretion systems first observed in the phyla Actinomycetota and Bacillota. Bacteria use such systems to transport
Type_VII_secretion_system
Digestive fluid formed in the stomach
duodenum to neutralize gastric acid passing into the digestive tract. The secretion is a complex and relatively energetically expensive process. Parietal
Gastric_acid
Sound often produced as someone nears death
someone near death. Accumulation of fluids such as saliva and bronchial secretions in the throat and upper airways are the cause. Those who are dying may
Death_rattle
Gland of the male reproductive system
smooth-muscle bundles that are continuous with the bladder. Over time, thickened secretions called corpora amylacea accumulate in the gland. Microscopic glands of
Prostate
endocrine system collaborate in the digestive system to control gastric secretions, and motility associated with the movement of food throughout the gastrointestinal
Phases_of_digestion
Digestive tract waste expulsion opening
In mammals, invertebrates and most fish, the anus (pl.: anuses or ani; from Latin, 'ring' or 'circle') is the external body orifice at the exit end of
Anus
Protein complexes present on the cell membranes of bacteria for secretion of substances
Bacterial secretion systems are protein complexes present on the cell membranes of bacteria for secretion of substances. Specifically, they are the cellular
Bacterial_secretion_system
Classification of secretion of exocrine glands
(/ˈæpəkrɪn/) is a term used to classify the mode of secretion of exocrine glands. In apocrine secretion, secretory cells accumulate material at their apical
Apocrine
Liquid mixture produced by the vagina
cervix. The rest is made up of transudate from the vaginal walls and secretions from glands (Skene's and Bartholin's). The solid components or elements
Vaginal_discharge
Digestive organ
presence of chyme in the duodenum activates receptors that inhibit gastric secretion. This prevents additional chyme from being released by the stomach before
Stomach
Process used in cell biology
Secretion assay is a process used in cell biology to identify cells that are secreting a particular protein (usually a cytokine). It was first developed
Secretion_assay
The type IX secretion system is a specialized protein bacterial secretion system found in the Fibrobacteres-Chlorobi-Bacteroidetes superphylum. It plays
Type_IX_secretion_system
Unconventional protein secretion (known as ER/Golgi-independent protein secretion or nonclassical protein export) represents a manner in which the proteins
Unconventional protein secretion
Unconventional_protein_secretion
Gland that secretes substances onto an epithelial surface by way of a duct
nose, meibomian gland, zeis gland, etc. Merocrine secretion Apocrine secretion Holocrine secretion Serous cells secrete proteins, often enzymes. Examples
Exocrine_gland
Bacterial molecular machine
The type VI secretion system (T6SS) is one of the bacterial secretion systems, membrane protein complexes, used by a wide range of gram-negative bacteria
Type_VI_secretion_system
Organ of the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates
sympathetic nerves stimulates secretion of insulin and glucagon, whereas activation of Alpha-1 receptors inhibits secretion. M3 receptors of the parasympathetic
Pancreas
Term used to classify the mode of secretion in exocrine glands in the study of histology
a term used to classify the mode of secretion in exocrine glands in the study of histology. Holocrine secretions are produced in the cytoplasm of the
Holocrine
Protein produced by the endocrine pancreas
regulates pancreatic secretion activities, and also impacts liver glycogen storage and gastrointestinal secretion. Its secretion may be impacted by certain
Pancreatic_polypeptide
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
is a weak inhibitor of gastric acid secretion, its main role, being an incretin, is to stimulate insulin secretion. GIP, along with glucagon-like peptide-1
Gastric inhibitory polypeptide
Gastric_inhibitory_polypeptide
Secretion produced by mucous membranes
Mucus is made up of a fluid component of around 95% water, the mucin secretions from the goblet cells, and the submucosal glands (2–3% glycoproteins)
Mucus
Odoriferous defensive structure
3 types of specialised cells for synthesis, acid secretion, and storage of the osmeterial secretion. The fine structure of the osmeterium gland of Papilio
Osmeterium
Abnormal release of urination-reducing hormones in the body
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH), also known as the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis (SIAD), is characterized by
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion
Syndrome_of_inappropriate_antidiuretic_hormone_secretion
Tar distillation byproduct used as wood preservative
animals. His data showed that both drugs were effective in increasing secretions into the airways in laboratory animals, when high-enough doses were given
Creosote
Bacterial system for secreting proteins
The type 2 secretion system (often referred to as the type II secretion system or by the initials T2SS) is a type of protein secretion machinery found
Type_II_secretion_system
Protein complex found in bacteria and archaea
The bacterial type IV secretion system, also known as the type IV secretion system or the T4SS, is a secretion protein complex found in gram negative bacteria
Type_IV_secretion_system
Peptide hormone
in the liver, glucose is converted into both. Glucose production and secretion by the liver are strongly inhibited by high concentrations of insulin
Insulin
Study of the physical function of the gut
digestion. The major processes that occur in the GI tract are: motility, secretion, regulation, digestion and circulation. The proper function and coordination
Gastrointestinal_physiology
Natural lubrication of the vagina during sexual arousal
introitus (vaginal opening), also secrete mucus to augment vaginal wall secretions. Near ovulation, cervical mucus provides additional lubrication. Vaginal
Vaginal_lubrication
Secretory mechanism
classify exocrine glands and their secretions in the study of histology. A cell is classified as merocrine if the secretions of that cell are excreted via
Merocrine
Skin secretions are those substances and materials that are secreted by the skin and the external mucous membranes. Some skin secretions are associated
Skin_secretions
Active transport and bulk transport in which a cell transports molecules out of the cell
water-soluble molecules) are secreted into the extracellular environment. This secretion is possible because the vesicle transiently fuses with the plasma membrane
Exocytosis
Pseudoscientific use of tree frog secretions
derived from the natural secretions of an amphibian belonging to the Phyllomedusa family. Commonly the dried skin secretions of the giant leaf frog, known
Kambo_(drug)
Pharmaceutical drug
(GHRH) which is used as a diagnostic agent to assess growth hormone (GH) secretion for the purpose of diagnosing growth hormone deficiency. It is a 29-amino
Sermorelin
Phase of the estrous or menstrual cycle
It ends with ovulation. The main hormones controlling this stage are secretion of gonadotropin-releasing hormones, which are follicle-stimulating hormones
Follicular_phase
Protein family and hormone
prolactin receptor and numerous cytokine receptors. Pituitary prolactin secretion is regulated by endocrine neurons in the hypothalamus. The most important
Prolactin
Anterior lobe of the pituitary gland
either stimulate or inhibit the secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH) and growth hormone (GH) and can stimulate the secretion of thyroid-stimulating hormone
Anterior_pituitary
Mammalian hormone released from the pituitary gland
II-induced stimulation of AVP secretion. Cortisol inhibits secretion of antidiuretic hormone. The physiological stimulus for secretion of vasopressin is increased
Vasopressin
Epithelial cell in the stomach
or little channel, which serves to increase the surface area, e.g. for secretion. The parietal cell membrane is dynamic; the numbers of canaliculi rise
Parietal_cell
Drug class
the hypothalamic–pituitary–prolactin axis (HPP axis) by modulating the secretion of the pituitary hormone prolactin from the anterior pituitary gland.
Prolactin_modulator
Small sweat-producing tubular skin structures
head, but much less on the trunk and the extremities. Their water-based secretion represents a primary form of cooling in humans. Apocrine sweat glands
Sweat_gland
Human biochemical pathway
throughout the cell. There is also a counter mechanism in the body to stop the secretion of insulin beyond a certain limit. Namely, those counter-regulatory mechanisms
Insulin signal transduction pathway
Insulin_signal_transduction_pathway
Sweat gland distributed almost all over the human body
may number 200–400/cm2 of skin surface. They produce sweat, a merocrine secretion which is clear, odorless substance, consisting primarily of water. These
Eccrine_sweat_gland
Posterior lobe of the pituitary gland
terminate behind the anterior pituitary, and serve as a site for the secretion of neurohypophysial hormones (oxytocin and vasopressin) directly into
Posterior_pituitary
Dark greenish-brown fluid aiding in the digestion of fats
ISBN 978-0-495-11981-4. "Secretion of Bile and the Role of Bile Acids In Digestion". www.vivo.colostate.edu. Retrieved 2016-06-05. "Secretion of Bile and the Role
Bile
Cell organelle that packages proteins for export
endocytic pathways. It is of particular importance in processing proteins for secretion, containing a set of glycosylation enzymes that attach various sugar monomers
Golgi_apparatus
Bulge in the plasma membrane of a cell
also seen in other non-apoptotic functions, including apocrine secretion (cell secretion by disintegration of part of a cell). Blebbing, or zeiosis, is
Bleb_(cell_biology)
Epithelial cells that secrete mucins
the merocrine method of secretion, secreting vesicles into a duct, but may use apocrine methods, budding off their secretions, when under stress. The
Goblet_cell
Peptide hormone
subsequent reduction in amylin secretion alleviates its suppression of the α cells, allowing for glucagon secretion. Secretion of glucagon is stimulated by:
Glucagon
Glandular secretion used in perfume
Zibet; Zibetum), also known as civet musk and civet oil, is the glandular secretion produced by both sexes of Viverridae species. A number of viverrid species
Civet_(perfumery)
Human growth disorder
diagnosis of GH hyper-secretion. Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) is an excellent test for evaluation of GH hyper-secretion. It does not undergo diurnal
Gigantism
Gland between the intestinal villi that produces new cells
stimulation, which increases Brunner's glands secretion concurrently with increase in stomach secretion; and (3) gastrointestinal hormones, especially
Intestinal_gland
Biological process of breaking down food
membrane fusion protein (MFP), and outer membrane protein.[specify] This secretion system transports various chemical species, from ions, drugs, to proteins
Digestion
Study of the physiology of the kidney
of water and small molecules from the filtrate into the blood, and the secretion of wastes from the blood into the urine. Proper function of the kidney
Renal_physiology
Family of beetles
beetles are beetles of the family Meloidae, so called for their defensive secretion of a blistering agent, cantharidin. About 2,500 species are known worldwide
Blister_beetle
Class of drugs
(GHSs) are a class of drugs which act as secretagogues (i.e., induce the secretion) of growth hormone (GH). They include agonists of the ghrelin/growth hormone
Growth_hormone_secretagogue
Type of cell found in pancreatic islets
function of beta cells is primarily centered around the synthesis and secretion of hormones, particularly insulin and amylin. Both hormones work to keep
Beta_cell
Lower part of the uterus in the female reproductive system
The cervix (pl.: cervices) or uterine cervix (Latin: cervix uteri) is a dynamic fibromuscular sexual organ of the female reproductive system that connects
Cervix
Excess insulin in the blood
normal level of insulin in the blood of a person or animal. Normal insulin secretion and blood levels are closely related to the level of glucose in the blood
Hyperinsulinism
vesicles Exocytosis Host–pathogen interaction Membrane vesicle trafficking Secretion Secretome Secretomics Lodish H, Berk A, Zipursky SL, Matsudaira P, Baltimore
Secretory_protein
Disease of the meibomian glands of the eyelid
duct that delivers the secretion produced by the glands (called meibum) to the eye surface, which prevents the glandular secretion from reaching the ocular
Meibomian_gland_dysfunction
Organ of the urinary system
It processes the blood supplied to it via filtration, reabsorption, secretion and excretion; the consequence of those processes is the production of
Kidney
Clear liquid secreted from glands in eyes of mammals
emotional, and reflex. The basal rate of tear secretion is ~0.5–2.2 μL/min, and irritation can increase secretion by up to ~100-fold, reaching ~300 μL/min
Tears
Part of the stomach
release), and direct physical or chemical irritation of the mucosa. Mucus secretion is also promoted by PGE2. Bicarbonate is secreted by epithelial cells
Gastric_mucosal_barrier
Exocrine glands that produce saliva through a system of ducts
can be classified as serous, mucous, or seromucous (mixed). In serous secretions, the main type of protein secreted is alpha-amylase, an enzyme that breaks
Salivary_gland
Internal organ in the male reproductive system
female gonad. Its primary functions are the production of sperm and the secretion of androgens, primarily testosterone. The release of testosterone is regulated
Testicle
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Gastrin is a peptide hormone that stimulates secretion of gastric acid (HCl) by the parietal cells of the stomach and aids in gastric motility. It is
Gastrin
Peptide hormone that stimulates growth
individuals. Nearly fifty percent of GH secretion occurs during the third and fourth NREM sleep stages. Surges of secretion during the day occur at 3- to 5-hour
Growth_hormone
Enlargement of the stomach
upper stomach stimulates the secretion of stomach acid, while distension of the lower stomach stimulates gastrin secretion. Distension of the stomach also
Gastric_distension
Type of animal organ
the body. There are two types of gland, each with a different method of secretion. Endocrine glands are ductless and secrete their products, hormones, directly
Gland
Protein found in humans
(odor associated with sweat caused by apocrine secretion), and is associated with colostrum secretion. The protein encoded by this gene is a member of
ABCC11
Glucagon secreting cell
replace lost beta cells. There are several methods of control of the secretion of glucagon. The most well studied is through the action of extra-pancreatic
Alpha_cell
Gastrointestinal system drug
of acid secretion is measured following administration of betazole, diagnosis being secretion greater than 60% of the maximal acid secretion following
Betazole
Secretion used by some birds to feed their young
Crop milk is a secretion from the lining of the crop of parent birds in some species that is regurgitated to young birds. It is found among all pigeons
Crop_milk
Area of the brain below the thalamus
or hypothalamic hormones, and these in turn stimulate or inhibit the secretion of hormones from the pituitary gland. The hypothalamus controls body temperature
Hypothalamus
Set of physiological feedback interactions
gland. There, CRH and vasopressin act synergistically to stimulate the secretion of stored ACTH from corticotrope cells. ACTH is transported by the blood
Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis
Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal_axis
Part of the female reproductive tract
glands upon sexual arousal. It takes little vaginal secretion to make the vagina moist; secretions may increase during sexual arousal, the middle of or
Vagina
Intense physical sensation of sexual release
seminal vesicles to produce what is known as semen. The prostate produces a secretion that forms one of the components of ejaculate. Except for in cases of
Orgasm
Condition in male elephants
gomphotheres and mastodons. Elephants often discharge a thick, tar-like secretion called temporin from the temporal gland during musth. Behavioral management
Musth
Gland found in some birds
a central cavity that collects the secretion from tubules arranged radially around the cavity. The gland secretion is conveyed to the surface via ducts
Uropygial_gland
Tissue lining the surfaces of organs in animals
epithelial cells. Functions of epithelial cells include diffusion, filtration, secretion, selective absorption, germination, and transcellular transport. Compound
Epithelium
Tumor of the adrenal medulla which secretes adrenal hormones
paroxysmally (episodically), and other than secretions, PGLs can still become clinically relevant through other secretions or mass effect (most common with head
Pheochromocytoma
Microscopic structural and functional unit of the kidney
of which is to convert blood to urine) are filtration, reabsorption, secretion and excretion. Filtration or ultrafiltration occurs in the glomerulus
Nephron
Glands found near the anus in many mammals
muscle and internal anal sphincter muscle. In non-human mammals, the secretions of the anal glands contain mostly volatile organic compounds with a strong
Anal_gland
Biological signalling molecule
organs that secrete hormones into the endocrine signaling system. Hormone secretion occurs in response to specific biochemical signals and is often subject
Hormone
Temporary endocrine structure in ovaries
inhibits further release of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and thus secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). A
Corpus_luteum
Human male external reproductive organ
prostate. The prostate, as well as the bulbourethral glands, add further secretions (including pre-ejaculate), and the semen is expelled through the penis
Human_penis
Structure in the uterus
estrogen secretion by the ovaries. During the secretory phase, the uterine glands become very coiled with wide lumens and produce a glycogen-rich secretion known
Uterine_gland
Endocrine gland of the brain
increased (hyper) secretion of one or more of the hormones normally produced by the pituitary gland Hypopituitarism, the decreased (hypo) secretion of one or
Pituitary_gland
External bodily secretion produced by snails
Snail slime is a kind of mucus (an external bodily secretion) produced by snails, which are gastropod mollusks. Land snails and slugs both produce mucus
Snail_slime
Vital part of the nervous system controlling the gastrointestinal tract
governs the functions of the gastrointestinal tract, including motility and secretion, and is known as the "second brain". It is derived from neural crest cells
Enteric_nervous_system
Medical laboratory test
assay that focuses on quantitatively measuring the frequency of cytokine secretion for a single cell. The ELISpot Assay is also a form of immunostaining
ELISpot
Gelatinous secretion used in the mating of some species
(Latin, from Ancient Greek: σφραγίς sphragis, "a seal"), is a gelatinous secretion used in the mating of some species. It is deposited by a male into a female
Mating_plug
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Girl/Female
Indian
Who is like God
Boy/Male
Arabic, Pakistani, Russian
Truthful
Girl/Female
Teutonic French
Battle maiden.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Enricher
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of the Om
Boy/Male
British, English
Scarred
Girl/Female
Tamil
Action
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Husband of Gauri
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Finnish, German, Greek, Swedish
Harvester
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Goldstone 2 and 3.
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a.
Parted by animal secretion; as, secretitious humors.
a.
Having a poison gland or glands for the secretion of venom, as certain serpents and insects.
n.
The act or process of salivating; an excessive secretion of saliva, often accompanied with soreness of the mouth and gums; ptyalism.
a.
Secreting; performing, or connected with, the office secretion; secernent; as, secretory vessels, nerves.
n.
A pigment prepared from the ink, or black secretion, of the sepia, or cuttlefish. Treated with caustic potash, it has a rich brown color; and this mixed with a red forms Roman sepia. Cf. India ink, under India.
n.
The secretion from the salivary glands.
v. t.
To separate from the blood and elaborate by the process of secretion; to elaborate and emit as a secretion. See Secretion.
n.
Any liquid secretion, humor, or the like, resembling water; esp., the urine.
n.
An oily secretion which naturally covers the wool of sheep.
n.
A drop of the limpid, saline fluid secreted, normally in small amount, by the lachrymal gland, and diffused between the eye and the eyelids to moisten the parts and facilitate their motion. Ordinarily the secretion passes through the lachrymal duct into the nose, but when it is increased by emotion or other causes, it overflows the lids.
n.
The act of secreting; the process by which material is separated from the blood through the agency of the cells of the various glands and elaborated by the cells into new substances so as to form the various secretions, as the saliva, bile, and other digestive fluids. The process varies in the different glands, and hence are formed the various secretions.
n.
A tree (Antiaris toxicaria) of the Breadfruit family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands. Its secretions are poisonous, and it has been fabulously reported that the atmosphere about it is deleterious. Called also bohun upas.
n.
A disease of the hock (sometimes of the knee) of a horse, caused by inflammation of the synovial membrane and a consequent excessive secretion of the synovial fluid; -- probably so called because there is usually an oval swelling on each side of the leg, appearing somewhat as if a pin had been thrust through.
a.
Causing secretion; -- said of nerves which go to glands and influence secretion.
n.
The act of secreting or concealing; as, the secretion of dutiable goods.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, that class of vital phenomena, such as digestion, absorption, assimilation, secretion, excretion, circulation, generation, etc., which are common to plants and animals, in distinction from sensation and volition, which are peculiar to animals.
n.
Any substance or fluid secreted, or elaborated and emitted, as the gastric juice.
n.
The calcareous or hornlike coral forming the central stem or axis of most compound alcyonarians; -- called also foot secretion. See Illust. under Gorgoniacea, and Coenenchyma.
n.
A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (as fear, excitement, etc.) which arrests the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane; hence, the condition producing this sensation.
n.
A small air cell, or globular space, in the interior of organic cells, either containing air, or a pellucid watery liquid, or some special chemical secretions of the cell protoplasm.