(adrenal)

  • 61adrenal virilism — virilism due to inappropriate adrenal cortical androgen production …

    Medical dictionary

  • 62adrenal cortex — outer layer of the adrenal glands …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 63adrenal cortex —    The outer covering of the two adrenal glands that lie atop each kidney. Embryonically derived from gonad tissue, they make steroid hormones that control electrolytes, the management of fuels, the rate of anabolism, the general response to… …

    Herbal-medical glossary

  • 64adrenal medulla —    The inner part of the adrenals, derived embryonically from spinal nerve precursors, they secrete epinephrine, norepinephrine and dopamine; used locally as neurotransmitters, sensitive receptors can be mobilized totally by the adrenal medullas …

    Herbal-medical glossary

  • 65adrenal gland — A small gland that makes steroid hormones, adrenaline, and noradrenaline. These hormones help control heart rate, blood pressure, and other important body functions. There are two adrenal glands, one on top of each kidney. Also called suprarenal… …

    English dictionary of cancer terms

  • 66Adrenal — Nebennieren des Menschen Vorderer Bauchaortenbereich der Katze von links mit Nebenniere (Nr. 14) und Niere (Nr. 18) …

    Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 67adrenal — Endocrine gland adjacent to the kidney. Distinct regions (cortex and medulla) produce different ranges of hormones …

    Dictionary of molecular biology

  • 68adrenal — ◆ a|dre|nal 〈Adj.; Med.〉 zur Nebenniere gehörig [Etym.: <lat. ad »zu« + renes »Nieren«]   ◆ Die Buchstabenfolge a|dr… kann auch ad|r… getrennt werden …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 69adrenal — ad|rena̱l, in fachspr. Fügungen: ad|rena̱lis, ...le [zu ↑ad... u. ↑Ren]: die Nebennieren betreffend …

    Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • 70adrenal — adre|nal* <zu lat. ad »zu, hinzu«, lat. ren »Niere« u. 1↑...al> die Nebenniere betreffend …

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