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endocrine system

hormone-releasing glands of a body
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q11078
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Summary

endocrine system is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of class of anatomical entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,636 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: particular anatomical entity[3], glandular system[4]
  • Part of: organ system[5]
  • Commons category: Endocrine system[6]
  • Opposite of: exocrine system[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Endocrine system[8]
  • Commons gallery: Endocrine system[9]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C12705[10]
  • Studied by: endocrinology[11]
  • Development of anatomical structure: endocrine system development[12]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[13], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[14]

Why It Matters

endocrine system has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Darko Medin endocrinology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). endocrine system. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/endocrine-system
MLA “endocrine system.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 17 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/endocrine-system.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_endocrine-system_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{endocrine system}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/endocrine-system}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-17}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · WikiLucas00 · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pronunciation audio → LL-Q36236 (mal)-Netha Hussain-അന്തഃസ്രാവീ വ്യൂഹം.wav
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Pronunciation audio: LL-Q36236 (mal)-Netha Hussain-അന്തഃസ്രാവീ വ്യൂഹം.wav"
  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2pAsqG
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0217478-endokrinni-system
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0217478-endokrinni-system, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259473|batch #259473]]"
  4. 22w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Endocrine system
    Store medisinske leksikon id → hormonsystemet
    Subclass of → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ Yso id: 2588, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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