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Unipolar neurons have axons structurally divided into peripheral and central processes.
Anterior Pituitary
The front portion of the pituitary gland that secretes hormones affecting growth, metabolism, and reproduction.
Portal System
Pathway of blood flow that begins and ends in capillaries, such as the portal system located between the small intestine and liver.
Peptide Hormones
Short strings of amino acids that act as signaling molecules, regulating physiological processes in the body.
Cyclic AMP
Cyclic AMP (cAMP) is a second messenger important in many biological processes, transmitting the effects of hormones like adrenaline and glucagon at the cellular level.
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