( Hormone ( ( A substance ) ( ( ( ( ( secreted ( by ( ( one organ ) ( in ( ( ( the body ) ( -LRB- ( ( such ( as ( the ( pituitary gland ) ) ) ) -RRB- ) ) ) ( that ( is ( carried ( by ( the ( circulatory system ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( to ( ( another place ) ( in ( the body ) ) ) ) ) , ) ( to ( ( produce ( an effect ) ) ( on ( ( ( a ( specific organ ) ) or ) tissue ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) )
(ROOT (S (ADVP (RB Hormone)) (NP (DT A) (NN substance)) (VP (VBD secreted) (PP (IN by) (NP (NP (CD one) (NN organ)) (PP (IN in) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN body)) (PRN (-LRB- -LRB-) (PP (JJ such) (IN as) (NP (DT the) (JJ pituitary) (NN gland))) (-RRB- -RRB-)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (VBZ is) (VP (VBN carried) (PP (IN by) (NP (DT the) (JJ circulatory) (NN system))))))))))) (PP (TO to) (NP (NP (DT another) (NN place)) (PP (IN in) (NP (DT the) (NN body))))) (, ,) (S (VP (TO to) (VP (VB produce) (NP (DT an) (NN effect)) (PP (IN on) (NP (NP (DT a) (JJ specific) (NN organ)) (CC or) (NP (NN tissue)))))))) (. .)))
Hormone A substance secreted by one organ in the body (such as the pituitary gland) that is carried by the circulatory system to another place in the body, to produce an effect on a specific organ or tissue.
(ROOT (S (NP (NNS Hormones)) (ADVP (RB generally)) (VP (VBP travel) (PP (IN through) (NP (NP (DT the) (JJ circulatory) (NN system) (NN system)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (NN body)))))) (. .)))