Very few cases of pheochromocytoma in functional accessory adrenal glands have been documented in literature. We present a twenty-four year old Nigerian female who presented with pheochromocytoma. Investigations revealed a suprarenal mass, which was diagnosed as an accessory gland ...
PubMed Central
... Descriptors : *GOATS, *NEOPLASMS, ADRENAL CORTEX, ADRENAL GLANDS, SEX GLANDS, EXCISION, CORRELATION TECHNIQUES ...
DTIC Science & Technology
The adrenal glands are endocrine glands which are located immediately on top of the kidneys. During an adrenal biopsy, a surgical ...
MedlinePLUS
... to manage this condition. What are the adrenal glands? Your body has two adrenal glands. Each gland is located above a kidney. The adrenal glands secrete many hormones needed for the body's normal ...
Adrenal Gland Disorders What are the adrenal glands? The adrenal glands are the part of the body responsible for releasing three different classes of hormones. These hormones control many important functions ...
... scan of the upper abdomen shows an adrenal metastasis (spreading of a tumor to the adrenal gland, ...
... Title : Accessory Sexual Glands of Male 'Blattella ... of development of the reproductive organs. Descriptors : (*INSECTS, *SEX GLANDS), MALES ...
... ADRENAL GLANDS, *CELLS (BIOLOGY), *SEX GLANDS, *TISSUES (BIOLOGY), ADRENAL CORTEX, HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES ...
... ADAPTATION(PHYSIOLOGY), PITUITARY GLAND, THYROID GLAND, ADRENAL GLANDS, ADRENAL CORTEX, EXPERIMENTAL DATA ...
Adrenal gland removal; Removal of adrenal glands ... makes one large surgical cut to remove the gland. With the "laparoscopic" technique, several small cuts are ...
... adrenal gland is called the medulla and produces epinephrine and norepinephrine , which are commonly called adrenaline and noradrenaline. When the glands produce more or ...
The melanocortin-2-receptor (MC2R)/MC2R accessory protein (MRAP) complex is critical to the production of glucocorticoids from the adrenal cortex. Inactivating mutations in either MC2R or MRAP result in the clinical condition familial glucocorticoid deficiency. The localisation of MC2R together with MRAP within the adrenal ...
PubMed
A number of disorders can affect the adrenal glands, including several types of cancer. Adrenal gland cancers are uncommon. They include Adrenocortical carcinoma � cancer ...
Your adrenal, or suprarenal, glands are located on the top of each kidney. These glands produce hormones that you can't live without, including sex ... other functions. Adrenal disorders can cause your adrenal glands to make too much or not enough hormones. ...
This is a gross photograph of a non-small cell carcinoma metastatic to the adrenal gland.Annotated: false
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... GLANDS, *NOISE), (*NERVOUS SYSTEM, NOISE), INTENSITY, ADRENAL GLANDS, ADRENAL CORTEX, CONDITIONED RESPONSE ...
... BAROMETRIC PRESSURE, HISTOLOGY, BIOCHEMISTRY, PITUITARY GLAND, ADRENAL GLANDS, ADRENAL CORTEX, CELLS(BIOLOGY). ...
Adrenal glands produce hormones such as estrogen, progesterone, steroids, cortisol, and cortisone, and chemicals such as adrenalin (epinephrine), norepinephrine, ...
Adrenal Gland Neoplasms; Adrenal Malignancies; Abnormal Hormonal Secretions; Electrolytes Abnormalities
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... Descriptors : (*SALIVARY GLANDS, *CORTICOSTEROID AGENTS), ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES, DENTISTRY, MEDICAL RESEARCH ...
Patient with clinical symptoms of hypertension. Image shows adjacent normal adrenal gland with paraganglioma (pheochromocytoma) involving adrenal medulla.Annotated: falseDisease diagnosis: neoplastic
... 5. Inflammation of hormone glands (especially the pituitary, adrenal, and thyroid glands) that may affect how these glands work. ...
Center for Drug Evaluation (CDER)
... Tongue, Aorta, thoracic*, Brain*+. Salivary glands*, Heart*+, Peripheral nerve*. ... Ileum*, Adrenal gland*+. Cecum*, UROGENITAL, Lacrimal gland. ...
EPA Pesticide Factsheets
... to assess the relative contributions of adrenal only thyroid function and adrenactomy inhibits glands and thyroid gland to maintenance of body ...
The present invention provides a number of accessory gland proteins from Drosophila. The invention also provides an accessory gland protein which is toxic to insect cells and can be used to kill or inhibit the development of insects. Methods of controllin...
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... seasonal cyclicity of the testes and accessory sex glands are described and illustrated. Accessory sex glands undergo an annual cycle in synchrony with the ... ...
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Circadian periodicity in isolated adrenal glands has been demonstrated for laboratory mice and for golden hamsters. Experiments were performed to test for 24-hour periodicity in adrenal glands from arctic rodents exposed to a natural 24-hour photo period,...
Adrenal Gland Tumor This section has been reviewed and approved by the Cancer.Net Editorial Board , 4/10 Overview ... fight or flight� adrenaline surge. Types of adrenal gland tumors A tumor begins when normal cells begin ...
... Pagination or Media Count : 10. Descriptors : *EPINEPHRINE, THYROID GLAND, ADRENAL CORTEX. Subject Categories : PHARMACOLOGY. ...
... TECHNIQUES, LIVER, ADRENAL GLANDS, KIDNEYS, GLYCOGEN, LIPIDS, CAVITATION, ADRENAL CORTEX, BIOLOGICAL STAINS, GUINEA ...
... These adrenal-produced hormones include cortisol, aldosterone, the adrenaline hormones � epinephrine and norepinephrine � and a small fraction of the ...
... (Author). Descriptors : (*SALIVA, *STEROIDS), PITUITARY GLAND, ADRENAL CORTEX, CORTICOSTEROID AGENTS, INHIBITION, SECRETION. ...
... STRUCTURE, EXCISION, SLEEP, ADRENAL GLANDS, CORTICOSTEROID AGENTS, RATS, BRAIN, ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES, SPATIAL ...
... hibernation; (b) to determine if a correlation exists between dietary changes and functional activity of the pituitary, thyroid and adrenal cortex, and (c ...
Multiplane tomography can be employed successfully to image the adrenal glands after the intravenous administration of 6 beta-/sup 131/I-iodomethyl-19-nor cholest-5(10)-en-3 beta-ol (NP-59). The tomographic display allows separation of the adrenal glands from other organs that often obscure the ...
Energy Citations Database
... system and inflammation. It mimics the action of cortisol which is produced by the adrenal glands. Depending ... the adrenal glands to stop producing its own cortisol. For this reason when prednisone is discontinued, it ...
with the reaction of the axes hypophysis-adrenal gland and hypophysis- ... axis hypophysis-adrenal gland in chickens to stress or to adntinis- ...
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Granulomatous (Gumma) inflammation from tertiary syphilis involving the adrenal gland.Magnification: 20Annotated: false
Granulomatous (Gumma) from tertiary syphilis involving the adrenal gland.Magnification: 1Annotated: false
Granulomatous (Gumma) inflammation from tertiary syphilis involving the adrenal gland.Magnification: 10Annotated: false
of blood flow to an organ. For example, adrenal apoplexy is bleeding into the adrenal glands, pituitary apoplexy is bleeding into the pituitary gland, and so on. When the word...
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This medium power image shows a granuloma in the adrenal gland. The granuloma is a gumma formed during tertiary syphilis.Magnification: 10Annotated: false
... of the adrenal glands secretes hormones such as adrenaline that affect blood pressure, heart rate and sweating. ... medulla that secretes excessive amounts of the hormones epinephrine and norepinephrine , resulting in high blood pressure. An ...
... 2. Effects on the adrenal gland after stopping HP Acthar Gel. When ... 3. Effects on the adrenal gland while taking HP Acthar Gel When ...
adrenal hyperplasia lack an enzyme needed by the adrenal gland to make the hormones cortisol and aldosterone. Without these hormones, the body produces more androgen, a type of...
... NEUROLOGIC. Tongue, Aorta, thoracic*, Brain (multiple sections)*+. Salivary glands*, Heart*+, Periph.nerve*. ... Ileum*, Adrenal gland*+. ...
... problems with your adrenal glands (the glands near your kidneys); been treated with certain steroid medications for a long period of time; ...
... COMPOUNDS, SEX GLANDS, LYMPHATIC SYSTEM, URINARY SYSTEM, TISSUE FLUIDS, ADRENAL GLANDS, INDOLES, DYES, LIVER ...
... name below: Adrenal gland tumor (includes information on adenomas and adrenocortical ... gland tumor Thyroid cancer Find out more about ...
... Among animals exposed in-utero, there was no difference in ... FETUS, ADRENAL GLANDS, ENDOCRINE GLANDS, WHOLE BODY IRRADIATION. ...
Triangular-shaped glands located on top of the kidneys. They produce hormones such as estrogen, progesterone, steroids, cortisol, and cortisone, and ...