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101Médula adrenal — La médula adrenal es parte de la glándula adrenal. Se localiza en el centro de la glándula y está rodeada por el córtex adrenal. Compuesta principalmente de células productoras de la hormona de la cromafina, la médula adrenal es el principal… …
102Cortex, adrenal — The outer portion of the adrenal gland located on top of each kidney. The adrenal cortex produces steroid hormones which regulate carbohydrate and fat metabolism and mineralocorticoid hormones which regulate salt and water balance in the body.… …
103hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis — the interrelationships between the endocrine structures and functions of the hypothalamus and adenohypophysis (the hypothalamic pituitary axis) and the adrenal cortex, including production of corticotropin, its reception at sites in the adrenal… …
104fetal zone of adrenal cortex — the inner zone of the primordial adrenal cortex and that of the fetus and newborn; it begins involuting shortly after birth. See also definitive z. of adrenal cortex. Called also fetal adrenal cortex and provisional cortex …
105hiperplasia adrenal congénita — también conocida como aldosteronismo idiopático de tipo II (sensible a los glucocorticoides) es la consecuencia de mutaciones en varias enzimas (CYP21A2, CPY17, CYP11B1 y 3b HSD2) lo que se traduce en un aumento de la secreción de aldosterona y/o …
106congenital adrenal hyperplasia — a family of autosomal recessive genetic disorders causing decreased activity of any of the enzymes involved in the synthesis of cortisol from cholesterol. The most commonly affected enzymes are 21 hydroxylase and 11 hydroxylase, and each enzyme… …
107Sergent white adrenal line — a white line on the abdomen invoked by drawing the fingernail across it; seen in cases of adrenocortical insufficiency; called also adrenal l. and white adrenal l …
108definitive zone of adrenal cortex — the smaller outer zone of the primordial adrenal cortex and that of the fetus and newborn; this part develops into the zona fasciculata and zona glomerulosa. See also fetal z. of adrenal cortex …
109congenital adrenal hyperplasia — a family of autosomal recessive genetic disorders causing decreased activity of any of the enzymes involved in the synthesis of cortisol from cholesterol. The most commonly affected enzymes are 21 hydroxylase and 11 hydroxylase, and each enzyme… …
110congenital adrenal hyperplasia — congenital adrenal hyperplasia. См. врожденная гиперплазия надпочечников. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …
