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Endocrine Glands

Endocrine glands secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate growth, metabolism, reproduction, ...

Exocrine Glands

Exocrine glands are specialized structures that release their secretions onto epithelial surfaces or into duct...

Sweat Glands

Sweat glands are specialized exocrine structures of the skin that play a vital role in thermoregulation and ma...

Irregular bone

Irregular bones are a distinct category of bones within the human skeleton that do not conform to the typical ...

Connective Tissue

Connective tissue is one of the four basic tissue types in the human body, providing structural support, metab...

Sesamoid bone

Sesamoid bones are unique anatomical structures that play a significant role in reducing friction, modifying t...

Long bone

Long bones are a fundamental component of the human skeletal system, contributing significantly to structure, ...

Greater trochanter

The greater trochanter is a prominent bony projection on the proximal femur that plays a critical role in musc...

Bronchiole

Bronchioles are small airways in the respiratory system that play a critical role in conducting air and regula...

Diaphysis

The diaphysis forms the elongated shaft of a long bone and plays a crucial role in providing mechanical streng...

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