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Meanings of adrenal cortex in English
Cortex of the adrenal gland; secretes corticosterone and sex hormones.
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Usage of adrenal cortex in English
1
Testis and adrenal cortex and anterior pituitary predominance comprise the masculine endocrine directorate.
2
The adrenal cortex is one source of the maturity-producing internal secretions.
3
The pineal possibly acts as a brake upon the adrenal cortex.
4
The adrenal cortex must be classed as a gland of masculinity.
5
The adrenal type with an hypertrophied adrenal cortex is always efficient.
6
The adrenal cortex makes for pugnacity, temper, animal courage, irritability and anger reactions.
7
The charging buffalo, for example, owns a strikingly wide adrenal cortex.
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Skin color control may therefore be looked upon as an adrenal cortex function.
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The true corpus luteum resembles closely the adrenal cortex in make-up and staining reactions.
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The chief defect of the congenital adrenal inadequate is an insufficiently developed adrenal cortex.
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Pigment deposit in the skin as protection against light is controlled by the adrenal cortex.
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In hibernating woodchucks, the cells of the adrenal cortex were found to be vacuolated and shrunken.
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So much is known about the adrenal cortex.
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The growth of the brain cells, their number and complexity is thus controlled by the adrenal cortex.
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X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy is a neurodegenerative disorder affecting the myelin of the nervous system and the adrenal cortex.
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Hence, we studied in vivo and in vitro, the effects of AZT on the rat adrenal cortex.
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