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Meanings of adrenal in English
Portuguese
glândula suprarrenal Catalan
glàndula suprarenal 
Either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney.
Synonyms
Examples for "excretory organ"
Examples for "excretory organ"
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The skin is such an important excretory organ that the importance of keeping its innumerable infinitesimal outlets free from obstruction cannot be overestimated.
2
Waste particles thrown off by the excretory organs.
3
As mentioned previously, too much protein may cause intestinal disturbances, and an overtaxing of the excretory organs.
4
However there are other excretory organs in the body which go about their business in a less obvious way.
5
Animals have special excretory organs for the purpose; waste matter remains in the flesh and blood of dead animals.
Usage of adrenal in English
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The patient had typical early-onset adrenal crisis at 2 months of age.
2
We therefore undertook a study of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis regulation in this population.
3
Thyroid and adrenal balance determines the resistance to decay of the molars.
4
Radiological studies then revealed a left renal mass and bilateral adrenal masses.
5
The normal adrenal tissue adjacent to the adenoma was used as control.
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The majority of reports in the literature involve removal of adrenal tumors.
7
Two cases of adrenal pheochromocytoma associated with renal cell carcinoma are reported.
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The immune system and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis are linked by several mechanisms.
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Different pathophysiological hypotheses include decreased circulating adrenal steroids and foreign antigen exposure.
10
The skin is one of the chief clues to the adrenal personality.
11
A masked analysis for adrenal masses was performed on this data set.
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Objective: Co-secretion of cortisol and aldosterone can be observed in adrenal adenomas.
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We speculate that dexamethasone causes secondary adrenal suppression at the hypothalamic-pituitary level.
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No patients undergoing unilateral adrenalectomy for non-Cushing adrenal disease required steroid replacement.
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In both cases, histopathological diagnosis was renal cell carcinoma and adrenal pheochromocytoma.
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Chronic dysregulation of hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis activity is related to several stress-related disorders.
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