A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
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Examples for "gonad "
Examples for "gonad "
1 However, mechanisms underlying the gonad - specific expression of Gnrhr are not well understood.
2 Testis torsion is a surgical emergency that lead to permanent gonad damage.
3 The gonad is a unique biological system for studying cell-fate decisions.
4 Fish sampling was in post-spawning period, early and advanced gonad maturation, and pre-spawning.
5 The bipotential gonad expresses genes associated with both the male and female pathways.
1 To begin with, the thyroid was once a sex gland , pure and simple.
2 These gonado-centric types are not all necessarily sex gland deficient, as the term eunuchoid implies.
3 Nature's only other mode of securing perpetual youth seems to be by prolonging the time allotted to the sex gland crescendo.
4 Since it is especially a sex gland inhibitor, the thyroid and pituitary become freer to exert their influences than under the thymus régime.
5 Oh, he said they'd check my endocrine glands; my thyroid, pituitary-my sex glands .
6 Furthermore, the activities of a normal woman involve a series of sex glands .
7 Some of the glands of internal secretion act as accelerators to the sex glands .
8 Hypogonadism is a medical condition where the sex glands produce little or no hormones.
9 Likewise there are only two types of primary sex , i.e., of sex glands proper.
10 How removal of sex glands affects body type.
11 The primary sex (i.e., the sex glands ) would then determine which is to express itself.
12 A very profound effect on character and personality, exclusive of intelligence, is that of the sex glands .
13 Brown-Séquard was the first to show that extracts of sex glands could increase the capacity for muscular work.
14 These, later, form the sex glands .
15 Not only the sex glands , but the liver, suprarenals, thyroid-thewhole body in fact-becameadjusted to the male type.
16 The thyroid gland, the pituitary gland, the adrenal glands, the thymus, the pineal, the sex glands , have yielded secrets.
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