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Endo Endocrine
Engraved before 1811 from an original in the then Museum Pio Clemens in Rome (Click for details)
Esculapius (Medicine) between Mercury (Merchants) and the Graces (Medicine, Hygiene and Panacea)
Esculapius dealt with Patients - Merchants make deals with Clients

~ ENDO~       prefix for INTERIOR and opp to EXO~
~ ENDOCRINE   id+ | mostly used to denote
                    HORMONAL SYSTEM |    see> HORMONE
  med> gr   KRINEIN  = TO SEPARATE as in SECRETE EXCRETE
       eng  CRISIS     DILEMMA
            CRITICAL   CUTTING
            CRITERION  RULE  however also note
            CRIME      THAT WHICH SEPARATES FROM SOCIETY
  note sp   CRIN       MANE or a form of HEAD HAIR
       lat  CRINIS     HAIR mostly for HEAD HAIR
            CRINITUS   HAIRY
  biol> ENDOCRINE      HORMONES which SEPARATE MEN
                       FROM WOMEN
  biol> EXOCRINE ENDOCRINE APOCRINE depending where
        CELLS EXCRETE PROTEINS THAT CATALYZE or
  STIMULATE or MODULATE SPECIFIC CELL REACTIONS
  SUCH PROTEINS CAN BE EXCRETED to the EXTERIOR or
  SECRETED INTO THE CIRCULATION and have
  ENDOCRINE EFFECTS or act by
  LOCAL DIFFUSION causing
  PARACRINE EFFECTS
  sug> HYPOCRITE
  see> CRIME
 
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