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The endocrine system [1] is a messenger system in an organism comprising feedback loops of hormones that are released by internal glands directly into the circulatory system and that target and regulate distant organs.
Illustrations of intracrine, paracrine, autocrine and endocrine. Intracrine refers to a hormone that acts inside a cell, regulating intracellular events.In simple terms it means that the cell stimulates itself by cellular production of a factor that acts within the cell.
José Ortega y Gasset (/ ɔːr ˈ t eɪ ɡ ə /; Spanish: [xoˈse oɾˈteɣaj ɣaˈset]; 9 May 1883 – 18 October 1955) was a Spanish philosopher and essayist.He worked during the first half of the 20th century while Spain oscillated between monarchy, republicanism, and dictatorship.
Sylvester Gardenzio "Sly" Stallone (/ s t ə ˈ l oʊ n /; born July 6, 1946) is an American actor and filmmaker.In a film career spanning more than fifty years, Stallone has received numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a Critics' Choice Award, as well as nominations for three Academy Awards and two BAFTA Awards.
Dolours Price was born on 16 December 1950 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. [1] [2] She and her sister, Marian, also an IRA member, were the daughters of Albert Price, a prominent Irish republican and former IRA member from Belfast, [3] and Christina (née Dolan), a member of Cumann na mBan.
1469-1470, Italy. Double flute player, detail from Francesco del Cossa's fresco "Allegory of April, Triumph of Venus". 1534-1536, Italy. Double fipple flute played side-by-side, detail from a painting The Concert of Angels by Gaudenzio Ferrari. Appears to be three-hole pipes. Circa 1312-1317 A.D., Italy. Double flutes and a gittern.
Nebraska (/ n ə ˈ b r æ s k ə / ⓘ nə-BRASS-kə) [17] is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.It borders South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwest; and Wyoming to the west.