单词 | gland |
例句 | She preened, then touched the gland near the top of her tail and lubricated her dry feathers with its oils. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z His adrenal gland, by degrees, ceased jumping its several secretions into his bloodstream; his heart slowed to normal, his breathing became less frantic. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z My biology textbook said that dogs can smell fear because of a chemical secreted by human glands in a state of duress, the same chemical a dog’s prey secretes. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z And somehow, in four steps he conjures “special plans” to “swollen glands,” and begins to feel his throat in a troubled way. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z And as for us, any real illness, anything lingering, weakening, a loss of flesh or appetite, a fall of hair, a failure of the glands, would be terminal. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It helped to have allies in the fight on our sebaceous glands. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Nina claimed it had something to do with glands, but Kaz didn’t care about the specifics as long as she showed up when he needed her and she paid Per Haskell his percentage on time. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Frightful dropped lower on the spruce tree and waterproofed her feathers with the oil from her tail gland. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He tried to will the sweat glands in his armpits to take a break. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z With the pumping of two efficient glands in her neck, it heated her face. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “And you’re in the hospital for a stone in your salivary gland.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He stopped and held the food in his mouth, feeling the juices of his glands flowing round it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Descartes solved this problem as best he could by claiming that mind acted on the body through the pineal gland. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The male, on the contrary, is a strong flier and is attracted even from considerable distances by a scent released by the female from special glands. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z History was secreted in the glands of a million historians. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Its cell-destroying capacity is now clinically utilized in the treatment of a rare type of cancer which develops in the adrenal gland. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Hazel could have pressed his chin glands for satisfaction, but he replied merely, “We shan’t need to go down the hill so much, after all.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I know it’s wrong to think that way, and some people can’t help it ’cause of their thyroid glands or whatever, but I’m sayin’. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “You will, too! Everybody’s sebaceous glands overproduce when they go through puberty!” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z White corpuscles are formed in the lymph glands and in some of the marrow cells at a variable, but still prodigious, rate. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He suddenly looks like he's sweating from every gland in his body. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z There was no quickening of milk glands, no physical planning to feed the newborn. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The doctors shaved off his whiskers so that they could cut into the gland and free the pus. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z As he walked, he was “guarding” the gland and therefore limping. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z My zoology thesis was a functional analysis of the thyroid gland of the three-toed sloth. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z There is no real reason for tear glands to overproduce tears at the behest of emotion. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Dupont looks up, some gland within him leaching courage into his blood. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The physiological effect of DDD is probably unique among insecticides, for it destroys part of the adrenal gland — the cells of the outer layer known as the adrenal cortex, which secretes the hormone cortin. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z They hooked each gambler up to a machine that measured the activity of the sweat glands below the skin in the palms of their hands. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z The glands in my throat began to hurt. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “It’s old Holly pressing his chin glands for us, Hazel-rah,” he said. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It might be like that in En- gland.You’d never find the likes of that in Ireland. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z A salivary gland in front of Garfield's right ear swelled. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I felt my arms prickling with nervousness, sweat glands threatening to burst open. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Mulch could feel every sweat gland on his body pop into instant overdrive. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Actually, humans have the most sweat glands on the bottom of their feet.” The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Horace Whaley’s eyes bulged—his thyroid gland was overactive—and swam, too, behind his spectacles. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z A growth on her adrenal gland had turned up on a Bellevue CAT scan, prompting a visit to an endocrinologist. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I hadn’t realized how sweltering the room was, how stimulated my sweat glands had gotten. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Your mouth bleeds, and you bleed around your teeth, and you may have hemorrhages from the salivary glands— literally every opening in the body bleeds, no matter how small. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Using a “spinneret” gland just below its mouth, it spins a patch of silk on a branch and grips it with strong rear feet, hanging upside down. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Insects have colonies of bacteria, the mycetocytes, living in them like little glands, doing heaven knows what but being essential. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Mole began to snuffle, sucking gobs of air over the hundreds of scent glands in his nose. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z When her tear glands were finally exhausted, I said, “What happened to you?” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea of it gets my adrenal glands pumping. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z There were lymph glands that might do him in. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Like most of our sweat glands, those in our palms respond to stress as well as temperature—which is why we get clammy hands when we are nervous. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z It sends its messages through weirdly indirect channels, such as the sweat glands in the palms of our hands. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z A combination of pus and saliva leaked from the gland back into Garfield's mouth and ear canal. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z To this day, neutron therapy as pioneered by the cyclotroneers in 1938 remains an important part of the arsenal against certain cancers, including those of the prostate and salivary glands. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “It’s true. Your glands will secrete a cocoon.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It was as if they had scent glands or marsupial pouches, adaptations for fecundity, for procreating in the wild, which had nothing to do with skinny, hairless, domesticated me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “When I was a boy,” he continued, “my dad coated me with deer gland scent so they couldn’t smell me because I couldn’t hold my gas.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z During the next twelve days the yellow fever traveled through this mosquito’s body until it reached her salivary glands. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z As his eyes softened, the sweet odor of ambrosia arose from the gland on the top of his tail and she was drenched lightly in wolf scent. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It was important that these characters were in the 12-to-14 range, not slightly older teens whose exploding glands would get in the way. The J.J. Abrams Interview: Inside Super 8 2011-06-06T10:25:00Z But those who stuck around saw Ms. Klum and her husband, Seal, embody disturbingly realistic monkeys, complete with mammary glands and prosthetic ears. Scene City: Halloween by Heidi (Klum) 2011-11-01T21:52:03Z The younger bands clearly have their adrenal glands pumping and several bigger names could do with rediscovering some of that ballsiness. My Chemical Romance bring the theatrics to Reading festival 2011 2011-08-27T11:30:00Z The title Cowboys & Aliens — suggesting a merger of the cowboys-and-Indians Western genre with science fiction — triggered the salivary glands of some very important film people. Cowboys & Aliens: Two Great Genres, One Mediocre Movie 2011-07-28T22:05:00Z Here on Earth-2, the Candyman is a scary bald white guy who likes stealing children from their bedrooms at night so he can harvest the sweet youthful nectar stored up in their pituitary glands. "Fringe" recap: Olivia plots her escape 2010-11-19T13:15:00Z The condition arises when the hypothalamus prompts the pituitary gland to release a cocktail of dopamine, norepinephrine, phenylethylamine, oestrogen and testosterone. Michael Haneke's Amour gives love an unsettling closeup 2012-11-19T15:08:28Z We got baby squid in batter, the best eggplant I’ve ever eaten — thin slices with swirls of honey — and, thankfully, a saucy, sauteed plate of adrenal glands. Mushrooms, vermouth and jamon: Food-touring in Madrid 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z So, for me, it made sense that these are naturally selected organs, which is true for mammary glands in every other mammal that we know of. A night at the vibrator museum 2012-05-20T00:00:00Z The proximity of Steve’s tumor to his pineal gland and the average age of Synchronic users both prove significant. ‘Synchronic’ Review: Twisted, Trippy Trips Through Time 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z But in the darkest of ironies, in the book’s penultimate chapter, Tucci reveals that in 2017 he was diagnosed with salivary gland cancer. Review | Stanley Tucci opens his recipe book and his heart in his tender memoir ‘Taste’ 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z “They have more sweat glands, which interferes with conductivity.” An Anthropologist Investigates How We Think About How We Think 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z For two years we searched for a tumour on my adrenal glands. Experience: I cured my own mystery disease 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z My salivary glands are in overdrive, drool gushes into my mouth and my nose is running. In search of the world’s hottest pepper 2013-04-10T22:08:00Z The English Reformation may end in spirit, but it begins with a king’s glands. 'Wolf Hall' Recap: Cromwell, the Nobody Who Gets Things Done 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z If you examined the inside lining of a stomach, you would find hundreds of ridges and millions of tiny pits called gastric glands. Ever wondered how your stomach works? 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z In 2009, he announced that he was getting radiation treatment for a cancerous tumor in his left salivary gland. Beastie Boys Co-Founder, Adam ?MCA? Yauch, Dies at Age 47 2012-05-04T18:28:38Z They are produced both by thoughts and the lachrymal glands. Why do humans cry? A new reading of the old sob story 2013-04-13T23:05:11Z Every square inch of skin contains 20 feet of blood vessels, 100 oil glands and 650 sweat glands. Ever wondered about your skin? Ebert, one of the most widely read movie critics in the United States, lost his ability to speak and eat after surgeries for thyroid and salivary gland cancer in 2002 and 2003. Influential film critic Roger Ebert dead at 70 2013-04-04T20:14:00Z That importance gained new dimension in the summer of 2022, when I was diagnosed with a benign tumor the size of a lime near my pituitary gland. U2’s Music Shaped My Life. Then It Helped Save It. 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z An EEG test under flickering lights proves that photic epilepsy is wrong, so House moves on to Park’s offering from the DDX: pheochromocytoma, a tumor in the adrenal gland. House Watch: Score One for the Team 2011-11-08T13:43:47Z He was diagnosed in 2009 after doctors found a tumor in his salivary gland, according to Rolling Stone.com, which confirmed his death. Adam Yauch, ?MCA? of the Beastie Boys, Dies After Cancer Complications 2012-05-04T18:16:04Z But there are women — and men! — with very real wandering mammary glands that appear everywhere from their stomach to their groin. Three boobs: Not that uncommon after all 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z The radiation treatment fried his salivary glands, so he subsists on mushy meals and Starbucks Frappuccinos while tent camping across the Southwest. They’re Not as Famous as Lewis and Clark, but They Should Be 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z I also love restorative yoga — anything that calms the adrenal glands. Felicity Jones on Becoming Ruth Bader Ginsburg 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z According to EO Wilson, "The brain and its satellite glands have now been probed to the point where no particular site remains that can reasonably be supposed to harbour a nonphysical mind". Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z No British band with working shame glands would throw elements of Genesis and Pink Floyd into a swirling, modernist psychedelic stew in the way that Tame Impala, the frontrunners of Cobberdelia, do. Glastonbury 2013: the Australian invasion 2013-06-30T19:17:03Z Still, even cynics can't help but marvel at the efficiency with which it expresses our clogged emotional glands, usually completing the task in under an hour. Who can we cry with after "This Is Us"? 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Anyone examining the cover diagram of robot Xtina might note that the part labelled "good taste gland" is about half the size of the voice box. Christina Aguilera: Bi-On-Ic 2010-06-03T14:30:00Z I need a nap and some adrenal gland support.” ArtsBeat: Emmy Nominees: Kerry Washington of ‘Scandal’ 2013-07-18T20:25:18Z In his wonderfully cranky Nobel Prize acceptance speech, William Faulkner exhorted his fellow writers to create from the heart, not “the glands.” Faulkner and Other Ghosts Sing Through Jesmyn Ward’s New Novel 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z He discards the bones and glands, leaving the rest to set in a terrine mold. Head cheese is attracting more fans, who are tres aware it isn’t cheese 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z But those cute little arms hide glands full of toxins. A guide to spooky species: Some scary-looking animals are all fang and no bite 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z He found “no noxious agent that did not produce the syndrome” of responses in the adrenal glands, thymus, spleen and white blood cells. Is there too much stress on stress? 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z "I actually have a form of cancer in the gland that's over here," he continued, his hand tapping at the left side of his throat. Pass the Hot Sauce! After Seven Years and a Big Health Scare, the Beastie Boys are Back 2011-05-03T18:35:00Z Even if rosemary were a homely plant, it would be worth growing for its scent, which it’s eager to release from resin glands on its stems and young leaves. Rosemary and bay laurel thrive on winter windowsills 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z My dad thrust the word “prostate” at me. He said the underlying cause was probably a tensed up little gland that sat in my rectum and controlled my urine stream. The bathroom crisis that ruined my life: I couldn’t pee for nine months 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z It contains progestogen, which acts on the brain’s pituitary gland to switch off sperm production. Male contraceptive gel: couples being recruited for pioneering UK trial 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z This can be caused by a number of things: lymphatic damage, compressed tubes, necrotic fat buildup, assorted gland conditions or even all of those, due to cancer. ‘I had a huge swelling’: why my life as a female cyclist led to vulva surgery 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z She wrote terrible poetry about offering up her glands and sweetbreads as a token of love. In defense of "The L Word's" best character, Jenny Schecter 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z I would avoid surgical removal of the anal glands. Animal Doctor: Kitten doesn’t play well with others 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z It is said to hold great power over professional performers, messing with their heads and triggering hormonal surges in their glands. The Shows Must Go On. But They Aren’t the Same Without You. 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z It's discovering something that is better than it needs to be that is populated by heavily muscled men in loincloths, swearing innovatively and frequently copping an eyeful of Jaime Murray's mammary glands. Cable girl ? Spartacus: Gods of the Arena 2011-03-22T08:00:03Z The mumps virus mainly attacks the parotid gland. Ever wondered about saliva? 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Then there’s the other kind of sweat, which comes from the larger apocrine glands, located in places like the armpits and the groin. Scents and Science Mingle in ‘The Joy of Sweat’ 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z This German crime thriller follows a detective as she investigates the gruesome murder of a young woman whose killer removed the scent glands from her body. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘There She Goes’ and ‘Bless This Mess’ 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z After a trip to the ER and several follow-up visits while doctors worked on a diagnosis that turned out to be parotitis, an infection of the glands, Chandler’s bills reached $1,300. Getting down-and-dirty to help stage artists who are down and out 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z His mother sucking ice cubes, her glands destroyed by cancer. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Barack Obama’s ‘A Promised Land’ 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Yet, as Williams points out, breasts are what make humans unique to any other species: “mammary glands define our entire taxonomic class,” she writes. My boobs, my burden 2014-02-24T01:00:00Z As happens with many people, whether they suffer from health anxiety or not, Monica became actually, seriously ill — a tumor on her adrenal gland, which she had removed in 2018. America’s germaphobes were ready for this — and have been for too long 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z “It then is absorbed by the sweat gland, and it prevents the ability for the sweat gland to be fired upon by the nerve impulses to release perspiration,” he said. How to Sweat-Proof Your Wedding Day 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z In 1996, he found out he had cancer; the subsequent surgery removed a piece of his neck and severed a few nerves in his tongue, while the radiation damaged some salivary glands. John Prine Endures, With a Half-Smile and a Song 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z My adrenal glands started pumping faster, flooding my blood and … time slowed … I felt a sort of clarity. Iraq nearly gave me PTSD 2013-04-16T16:30:00Z Our eccrine glands, which Everts describes as “tiny, elongated tubas embedded in skin” with “extensive coiled piping” at the base, release fluid that evaporates off our hot skin. Scents and Science Mingle in ‘The Joy of Sweat’ 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z It contains nerves, glands, hair follicles and blood vessels that help skin function. Ever wondered about your skin? Men’s skin tends to be thicker than women’s and to contain more glands that produce sebum, the medical term for oil. Skin Deep: Men Seek to Reduce Oily Skin 2010-07-21T15:47:00Z In 1973, Lee actually underwent a procedure to surgically remove the sweat glands from his armpits to avoid the fashion faux pas from showing up on camera. 10 amazing facts about Bruce Lee 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z These glands, located above the kidneys, release a hormone called cortisol into the bloodstream, which stops the immune cells producing pro-inflammatory cytokines. The elite athlete paradox: how running a marathon can make you ill 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z They turn up dead, with a rare gland removed. From Mexico, a Caped Crusader Who Wrestled Like No Woman Before Her 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Soon everyone knew intimate details about salivary stones, the equivalent of gallstones in salivary glands. Television: Sheila Nevins: The Force Behind HBO Documentaries 2010-06-12T03:52:00Z Monday’s episode hinged on a killer with a creatively ghoulish plan: To torment phobic victims, goading their adrenal glands into maximum cortisol production before killing them and harvesting said hormone-rich glands. 'Gotham' Recap: Hallelujah! The Penguin Escapes Again 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Cortisol is produced by the adrenal glands that sit on top of the kidneys. Is it possible to be healthy and obese? 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z In Polly's opinion, Lee's collapse had to do with heatstroke, since his stint in an overheated recording studio was compounded by a lack of sweat glands that prevented his body from cooling off naturally. 10 amazing facts about Bruce Lee 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Need I do more than mention Philip Roth’s 1972 “Kafka-esque” novel, “The Breast,” in which the male protagonist becomes transformed into a giant mammary gland? Review | ‘A Tree Grows in Brooklyn’ was a classic. Does Betty Smith’s follow-up warrant reconsideration? 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z First, the hypothalamus emits corticotropin-releasing hormone, which causes the pituitary gland to emit adrenocorticotropin hormone, which causes the adrenal gland to emit cortisol. ‘Kadian Journal’: A father tries to survive the loss of his son, 14 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z My overworked adrenal glands pushed me through sleepless nights and the boredom of those early days. Is Fear the Last Taboo of American Motherhood? 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z We framed my condition as “primary hyperepinephrinemia” – too much adrenaline from the adrenal glands. Experience: I cured my own mystery disease 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Dale later discovered that oxytocin stimulated the release, or let-down, of mother's milk by contracting the smooth-muscle cells around the mammary glands. Oxytocin: could the 'trust hormone' rebond our troubled world? 2011-08-20T23:08:00Z Salamanders are scaleless, but some secrete a toxic, sticky substance from glands in their tails to ward off predators. Eastern tiger salamanders, once nearly gone from Maryland, make a comeback 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The small salivary glands are one or two millimeters in size. Ever wondered about saliva? 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z I can’t take narcissistic stories that are not only cross-eyed boring but make me feel I’m being given a tour of an infected gland. James Lee Burke: By the Book 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Frogs jump quickly, while toads have glands behind their eyes that secrete a bad-tasting fluid. Spare Times for Children for May 24-30 2013-05-23T22:07:57Z Kids who get the mumps develop a low-grade fever, muscle aches, fatigue and very swollen parotid glands. Ever wondered about saliva? 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z “You are pretty seriously perforated,” Bryson writes, with “two to five million hair follicles and perhaps twice that number of sweat glands.” Review | After explaining the universe, Bill Bryson turns his attention to the body 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z He made it compact for travel and added a component to gauge galvanic skin response, which measures sweat gland activity that could reflect the intensity of an emotional state. Are polygraph tests reliable? 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z “They had sore throats, they had swollen glands, they had low-grade fevers, they had severe fatigue.” A Town for People with Chronic Fatigue 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Because the harvesting of the substance — which comes from the gland of the endangered male musk deer — has been illegal since 1975, all commercial musk is a synthetic interpretation of the actual, animal thing. Musks for Men Who Appreciate Subtlety 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The veteran critic was left disfigured after surgeries for a cancerous growth in his salivary gland. Roger Ebert to debut facial prosthesis on new show 2011-01-21T23:24:16Z The brain then signals the sweat glands to become active. Ever wondered about your skin? Grown under powerful artificial light, indoor plants produce dense nuggets bursting with brown or purple hairs and trichomes, tiny translucent mushroom-shaped glands that bestow a desirable “frosted” look. Dream catchers, succulents and joints: a visit to an LA cannabis shop 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Gastric glands also produce a chemical called pepsin that breaks down the protein in your diet. Ever wondered how your stomach works? 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z As a pediatrician, I see a case of parotitis, or inflammation of the parotid gland, about once a year. Ever wondered about saliva? 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z “You can smell many things in the forest; even the glands of each lemur species give off a different scent,” Rajeriarison noted. In Madagascar, an island with unique species is a biking biologist’s dream 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Pregnenolone, a hormone produced primarily by the adrenal gland, has shown positive signs of reducing levels of anxiety that perpetuate, as the medical world puts it, perceived social isolation. Can loneliness be cured with a pill? Scientists are now asking the question 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z You could obtain it only from the adrenaline glands of a living human body. QAnon and the Fear and Loathing of an American Conspiracy Theory 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The hormone, produced by the pituitary gland, a pea-sized organ at the base of the brain, was taken from the brains of dead donors. Can people catch Alzheimer’s? Possibility cannot be ruled out 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z He noted, however, that the potential link between mask- wearing and oil gland inflammation is “not really very well understood,” leading experts to consider airflow a more probable cause. You're not imagining it. Masks can make your eyes feel dry. Here’s what to do. 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Sleeping in mascara and other makeup can even cause it to clog the glands under your eyelids. The biggest cosmetics health risk? User error. 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z “I won’t lie to you,” says the colonel in charge of a hidden military installation where hush-hush medical research on the thymus gland is being conducted. Books of The Times: Life After Apocalypse in Justin Cronin?s ?Passage? 2010-06-06T21:22:00Z He says he lost more than 45kg, his thyroid gland now functions normally, and he is “fully healed” from the radiation. Peru’s ayahuasca industry booms as westerners search for alternative healing 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Our adrenal gland manages the hormone cortisol, which it releases when something that stresses the body — like calorie restriction — is imposed. It’s time to bust the ‘calories in, calories out’ weight-loss myth 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Your stomach is lined with millions of mucus glands. Ever wondered how your stomach works? 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z When the scientists behind the world’s first cloned sheep named her Dolly — because she sprang from a mammary gland cell, GET IT? Dolly Parton, American icon: Why everything's coming up Dolly now 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z It also works in conjunction with the motor centres in the brain to stimulate the adrenal glands via the activation of different pathways in the nervous system. The elite athlete paradox: how running a marathon can make you ill 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The mammary gland in the breast in humans is filled with estrogen receptors and those actually make fat. A night at the vibrator museum 2012-05-20T00:00:00Z As he writes: “It wasn’t just people nervously palpating their glands every 10 minutes.” Recalling One Activist Group’s Outraged Art at the Height of the AIDS Crisis 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z “A lot of men — and some women — are using anabolic steroids, and that really whips the oil glands into overdrive,” Dr. Beer said. Skin Deep: Men Seek to Reduce Oily Skin 2010-07-21T15:47:00Z I was very hesitant about a drastic step such as removing his anal glands, so I started researching, trying to find alternative causes. Animal Doctor: Kitten doesn’t play well with others 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Lush and creamy within, like a warm savory pudding, the soft glands had a crispy golden exterior that was delicately sweet. Choice Tables: Museum Restaurants: Where Art and Haute Cuisine Meet in Paris 2010-03-12T17:06:00Z “Mum had quite an overactive gland,” David explains. “Sally4Ever” and “The Bisexual,” Reviewed: Women in Crisis, In and Out of the Bedroom 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z But this is all pretty tame by previous Ciccone standards, not least recent performances in Paris and Istanbul, where her mammary glands got some airtime. Madonna – review 2012-07-21T23:05:36Z Din suggested it might be a clogged salivary gland. Taking My Ex Back In (for His Own Good) 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z The dermis contains sweat glands that help you to stay cool. Ever wondered about your skin? Melatonin was first harvested from bovine pineal glands as a potential skin-disease treatment in the 1950s, before being produced synthetically in the 90s. Is it safe to take melatonin for jet lag? 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Ten days later, I woke up and my glands were so swollen that my chin disappeared. Experience: I opened an envelope filled with anthrax 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Rose specializes in treating dry eyes and said makeup can also interfere with the meibomian glands, located on your lash line, that produce the oil that is supposed to lubricate your eyes. The biggest cosmetics health risk? User error. 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z He advocated celibacy in order to redirect sexual energy to the brain, which would in turn cause “combustion” in the pineal gland. A Tour Through the ‘American Messiahs’ of Our Past 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z And no one in a nurse’s dress Will dabble, tinker, fix, or mess With my pituitary gland! Style Invitational Week 1105: A lit obit of fun — write a poem for the late of 2014 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z In July, tests at a local cancer center confirmed the bad news: stage 4 adenocarcinoma, a cancer that forms in the body’s glands. Terminally ill, he wanted assisted death, but his hospital was Catholic 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z His manager, Travis Engle, said that the cause was complications of acromegaly, a disorder in which the pituitary gland produces excess growth hormone. Irwin Keyes, Character Actor, Dies at 63 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z But her oversized breasts are discolored and protruding, and besides there are another four mammary glands collected at her feet. Alina Szapocznikow: Sculpture Undone, 1955–1972 – review 2012-10-09T11:32:42Z In his theory, the impressions of the senses, integrated in this gland, were appraised by the soul, which in Descartes is a term that seems pointedly synonymous with the mind. Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z “We start with these amazing cells that line a woman’s mammary gland,” she explains. ‘I want to give my child the best’: the race to grow human breast milk in a lab 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Thyroid gland vs. thymus gland The thyroid gland is located in the neck and is in the shape of a butterfly. Do you know the difference between ‘aargh’ and ‘aaugh’? 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Doctors prescribed overweight people extracts of animal glands — either eaten raw or dried in pill form or injected — to treat their supposedly "sluggish glands". Ozempic in the spotlight is just the latest in the long, strange history of weight-loss drugs 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Now I got it, understood that because I was the one with the womb and the mammary glands, I would be the one carrying the children and then feeding them. A feminist's guide to raising boys 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z These glands ooze “waxy, fatty molecules” that are especially appealing to bacteria, whose feasting produces a chemical waste. Scents and Science Mingle in ‘The Joy of Sweat’ 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z After a short incubation period following a bite from an infected mosquito, a person with West Nile virus may experience fever, headache and swollen lymph glands. Record numbers of West Nile virus cases reported in parts of US 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z He was born without sweat glands, or at least, not very many. How Shahzad Ismaily Became Musicians’ Favorite Musician 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z There’s something about tequila that activates the revelry gland, whatever part of the American brain it is that responds to a bottle of Cuervo by bawling “PAAAAARRRTY!” How to drink tequila and mezcal like a grown-up 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z She couldn’t reconcile the voice’s version of femininity with the fact that Fitzgerald possessed functional sudoriferous glands. Margo Jefferson’s New Memoir Experiments With the Form in Startling Ways 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Cortisol is the body’s stress hormone, and it’s produced in the adrenal gland. Complimenting strangers changed my life – you should give it a try 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Oxytocin, an extract from the human posterior pituitary gland, was discovered in 1909 when the British pharmacologist Sir Henry H Dale found it could contract the uterus of a pregnant cat. Oxytocin: could the 'trust hormone' rebond our troubled world? 2011-08-20T23:08:00Z Six visitors at a time remove their shoes and enter a bouncy castle of inflated walls, floors and mammary glands, in which they jump about, presumably in a state of near-infantile bliss. ‘Funland’ at Museum of Sex Imitates a Carnival Visit 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Dr. Winter said, “The blue-green light is interacting with your pineal gland to block melatonin,” which is why “a cellphone in your face at night is preventing you from making melatonin to help you sleep.” Improve Your Bedtime Routine With These Five Luxurious Tips 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z To a certain kind of reader, the notion of consuming five novels about extreme privilege — heavy manners, long bones — seemed about as enjoyable as expressing a dog’s anal glands. Edward St. Aubyn Wraps Serious Thoughts About Science in an Entertaining Package 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z I had a lumpectomy, my lymph glands out, chemo and radiotherapy. Jo Shapcott: the book of life 2011-01-27T08:00:06Z On the menu: “Abhyanga and Shirodhara”, which involves pouring warm oil on the forehead to stimulate the pituitary gland, help balance the endocrine system, and relax the nervous system.” Doctors Should Borrow Madison Avenue Tactics And Market Themselves 2012-06-26T14:43:25Z This wasn’t her innovation but that of a medical profession that decreed that formula milk was the healthy choice, while feeding your newborn from a gland you already owned was crepuscular and mammalian. What a mother should be 2013-05-12T10:00:00Z This hormone, released by the pituitary gland, regulates the body's water and salt content. Excessive fluid consumption: Habit or hormonal disorder? 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Looking at the chemicals produced in the anal glands, the researchers detected hundreds of organic compounds. More than meows: How bacteria help cats communicate 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z To harvest castoreum, trappers kill beavers and remove their castor glands, which are dried and crushed. Does your vanilla ice cream have beaver goo in it? 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Melatonin is produced naturally in the pineal gland to signal the body that it is time to sleep and regulate its circadian rhythm -- the physiological cycle over a 24-hour period. Study finds melatonin use soaring among youth 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Cockroach mothers not only incubate their babies until they are the equivalent size of a 2-year-old human toddler, but they also feed them a milk-like nutrient they produce through secretory glands. What do new moms and roaches have in common? 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z A pig thymus gland—a source of immune cells—was also transplanted to help reduce the risk of immune rejection. No One Should Die Waiting for an Organ Transplant. These Doctors Want to Ensure That Doesn’t Happen 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z A new study from the University of California, Davis shows how domestic cats send signals to each other using odors derived from families of bacteria living in their anal glands. More than meows: How bacteria help cats communicate 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The thymus is a gland located in the upper part of the chest. Immune system aging can be revealed by CT scan 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The team focused on glucocorticoid hormones in the adrenal gland which regulate many physiological functions including metabolism and appetite. Jet lag disorder associated with shift work can lead to brain changes increasing appetite 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z A consultant later told him he had throat cancer that had spread to his lymph gland. Mark Steel: Comedian has surgery for throat cancer 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Armed with scent glands that can squirt sulfuric secretions into a predator’s eyeballs, skunks are fortunate to not have as many natural predators as other similarly sized mammals. Skunks can lose their stripes—and now we might know why 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Genetic analysis showed that the bacteria living in the anal gland could be responsible for making these compounds. More than meows: How bacteria help cats communicate 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Avoiding damaging the pituitary gland, the size of a grape, at the centre of the brain, is critical. Safer brain surgery using AI possible within two years 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Any extra beta-carotene is then either stored in the liver and fat tissue, excreted through poo or removed via sweat glands in the outer layer of the skin. Is TikTok right — will eating three carrots a day really give me a natural tan? 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z “Something happens along this one particular rove beetle lineage called the Aleocharinae that explodes in diversity. And what is that thing? They all have this incredible chemical defense gland in the abdomen,” Parker says. The Secret to Beetles’ Unfathomable Diversity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z These gases are the combination of sweat, oils and trace elements exuded from the glands in your skin. Your Body Odor Could Be Used to Track Your Movements or Health 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The researchers also needed to perform "localization" modifications on the transgenic spider silk proteins so that they would interact properly with proteins in the silkworm glands, ensuring that the fiber would be spun properly. Spider silk is spun by silkworms for the first time, offering a green alternative to synthetic fibers 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Miss Hines developed a rare cancer of the adrenal glands when she was just nine months old and later, at 23, she faced breast cancer. Li-Fraumeni Syndrome: Woman with rare condition given clinical trial hope 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z At the cellular level, any substantial decrease in water going into the body—and the increase going out via sweat—triggers the hypothalamus gland in the brain to send out its own heat alarm. Salted? Alkaline? Here’s what you actually need to hydrate. 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Parker and his team have figured out how and when the chemical defense gland in these rove beetles’ abdomen evolved—and why it was the key to this lineage’s subsequent evolutionary flourishing. The Secret to Beetles’ Unfathomable Diversity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z On July 14, shortly before his 58th birthday, surgeons replaced Miller’s own kidneys with one pig kidney plus the animal’s thymus, a gland that trains immune cells. Pig kidney works a record 2 months in donated body, raising hope for animal-human transplants 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Professor Wilmut was among the leaders of a team that used a cell from the mammary gland of a dead adult sheep to create a living animal that was genetically identical to the donor. Dolly the Sheep creator Ian Wilmut dies aged 79 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z “The way the behavior starts is: they knead the mother’s mammary glands to actually suck the milk,” she says. Why Do Cats Knead Like They’re Making Biscuits? 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Aluminum is often used for this, plugging up perspiration-producing glands called eccrine and apocrine glands, the latter of which are concentrated in the hairy parts of the body. Should you use natural deodorant? Here's what you should know. 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The chemical defense gland is extremely useful because it allows the beetles to repel and deter predators that would eat them. The Secret to Beetles’ Unfathomable Diversity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z These neurons trigger the adrenal gland to release hormones like adrenaline that travel through the blood to reach those organs and increase the rate at which they undergo the fear response. A psychiatrist explains the neuroscience and physiology of fear 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Our follicles are attached to sebaceous glands, which make oil called sebum to add moisture to the hair. What does your hair actually need? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Fanucchi says that kneading stretches a cat’s muscles and activates scent glands in its paws, which can be a friendly way for the animal to stake its claim on a favorite human or sleeping spot. Why Do Cats Knead Like They’re Making Biscuits? 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z One twist: Tacked onto the pig’s kidney was its thymus, a gland that trains immune cells — and thus might help protect the organ. How a family’s choice to donate a body for pig kidney research could help change transplants 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z In the new study, Parker’s team sequenced the genomes of several rove beetle species and their relatives to piece together the timing and sequence of the evolution of the chemical defense gland. The Secret to Beetles’ Unfathomable Diversity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z One other trick: Surgeons attached the pig’s thymus to the transplanted kidney in hopes that the gland, which helps train immune cells, would increase human tolerance of the organ. Pig kidney works in a donated body for over a month, a step toward animal-human transplants 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The N.Y.U. procedure also calls for embedding the pig’s thymus gland, which is responsible for educating the immune system, underneath the outer layer of the new kidney to prevent an immune-system attack. Surgeons Improve Function of Kidneys Transplanted From Genetically Altered Pigs 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Prostate cancer effects a walnut-sized gland situated in the pelvis below the bladder. EastEnders: Shane Richie's Alfie Moon set for prostate cancer story 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Roughly three-fourths of the affected McCoys have pheochromocytomas — tumors of the adrenal gland. The Hatfield-McCoy feud can in part be explained by a rare medical condition that causes rage 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z They found that the gland first evolved about 148 million years ago, at the boundary of the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. The Secret to Beetles’ Unfathomable Diversity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Your thymus is a gland that produces T cells, which are very important to your immune system. How Old Can Humans Get? 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z It can result in too much growth hormone, which is produced and released by the pituitary gland, a pea-sized gland just below the brain. Beaghmore: The ancient stones, the night sky and giant trolls 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Today's lorises, cute as some are, number among few known venomous mammals; to fight, they lick special inner-elbow glands for poisonous oil that fills grooves in their teeth. Cute and Ugly Pygmy Lorises Are Actually Two Different Species 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The small, bubbly-looking orange adrenal gland sits atop each kidney and makes adrenaline and substances called catecholamines. The Hatfield-McCoy feud can in part be explained by a rare medical condition that causes rage 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z But at that time, the gland only made a fatty acid solvent similar to the hydrocarbons that almost all insects make in their cuticles to prevent desiccation and to communicate chemically. The Secret to Beetles’ Unfathomable Diversity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z It also dissolves sebum, an oily, waxy substance produced by the sebaceous glands near your hair follicles. Is It Bad to Wash Your Hair Every Day? 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z This tiny gland located in the neck is part of a complex system that controls body metabolism. Her Symptoms Suggested Long Covid. But Was That Too Obvious? 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z “The reason we swing the arms nice and high is so that we’re activating the lymph glands. It releases tension and a lot of poisons inside the body.” Struggling to calm your mind? Buddhist monks in Hacienda Heights offer meditation tips 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The parasite then travels to the insect salivary glands to be transmitted to another human or other mammal when the infected tsetse fly consumes another blood meal. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, the gland required the evolution of two new cell types: one that makes a harmless fatty acid solvent and another that makes a toxic cocktail of compounds called benzoquinones. The Secret to Beetles’ Unfathomable Diversity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The secretions from the accessory glands provide important compounds for the sperm including nutrients, electrolytes, and pH buffering. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Breasts are made up mostly from fat, glands and milk ducts. 'You don't think about the future' 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Under a magnifying scope, an ophthalmologist can see enlarged glands, called follicles, that are unique to viral infections, as well as signs that indicate other causes of pink eye. What Is Causing So Much Pink Eye? 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The hypothalamus is the control center for both normal body temperature homeostasis and febrile response.The skeletal muscle, sweat glands, and blood vessels are are all effectors. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The researchers found that this gland has been conserved in thousands of rove beetle species over eons because it is so effective at protecting against ants. The Secret to Beetles’ Unfathomable Diversity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The uterus has a thick muscular wall and is lined with an endometrium rich in blood vessels and mucus glands that develop and thicken during the female cycle. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Perchlorate damages human development by disrupting thyroid gland functioning. Court: EPA must regulate perchlorate, contaminant in water 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z This neurochemical comes from the pineal gland, a petite structure located in the center of the brain that philosopher René Descartes once described as the “seat of the soul” and rational thought. Should You Give Your Kid Melatonin? 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The hypothalamus will stimulate sweat glands and dilating blood vessels as effectors to cool off the body. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When the toxin is released in the gland, which is on the outside of the body, it is then dissolved in the solvent, and it can be sprayed onto any attacking ants. The Secret to Beetles’ Unfathomable Diversity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The skin of bony fishes is often covered in overlapping scales, and glands in the skin secrete mucus that reduces drag when swimming and aids the fish in osmoregulation. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Thyroid cancer is a rare type of cancer affecting the thyroid gland, a small gland at the bottom of the neck that makes hormones. Love Island star Samie Elishi gets cancer check after fans spot lump 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z These supplements, including sugary gummies, typically offer much higher doses than what the pineal gland produces to help shift circadian rhythm to night mode. Should You Give Your Kid Melatonin? 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The parathyroid and thyroid glands of the endocrine system detect changes in blood calcium levels. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Critically, the chemical defense gland in beetles existed for tens of millions of years before ants became an ecological force to be reckoned with. The Secret to Beetles’ Unfathomable Diversity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z An important characteristic of extant amphibians is a moist, permeable skin, achieved by mucus glands. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The NHS says symptoms can include a painless lump or swelling in the front of the neck, swollen glands in the neck, a sore throat that doesn't get better and difficulty swallowing. Love Island star Samie Elishi gets cancer check after fans spot lump 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z It’s too soon to call it a cure for neuroblastoma, a nerve tissue cancer that often starts in infancy in the adrenal glands near the kidneys in the abdomen. Novel treatment shows promise against rare cancer in kids 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z When the thyroid gland detects elevated blood calcium levels, the skeletal, urinary, and digestive systems contribute to lower blood calcium levels back to normal. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z When a male roach targets a female roach, he will back up to her, secreting a solution called a nuptial gift from the tergal gland under his wings. Cockroach Sex Took a Strange Turn. Now More Mutations Have Emerged. 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Mammary glands produce milk that is used to feed newborns. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z But sweat glands in the armpit and groin produce certain compounds that cause body odour. Sniffing body odour is tested as an anxiety therapy 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z If you have an upper respiratory infection, you might also have a fever, sore throat, swollen glands and muscle aches — which are not really associated with allergies, Yu said. Are allergies making you tired, or is it COVID … or something else? 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Release of the hormone calcitonin from the thyroid gland of the endocrine system triggers a series of responses. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Neill first noticed he had lumpy glands in his neck on a publicity tour for Jurassic World Dominion last year. Sam Neill diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Accessory organs include the salivary glands, the liver, the pancreas, and the gall bladder. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Jackson had been diagnosed with gland cancer metastatic adenocarcinoma, according to the obituary posted by his funeral home. Tom Jackson: Queer Eye favourite dies aged 63 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Could this be a pheochromocytoma — a usually benign tumor that causes the adrenal glands to produce too much of the fight-or-flight hormones? He Was Sweating Uncontrollably. Was It Male Menopause? 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z After the brain has processed the information, impulses are then conducted from the brain and spinal cord to muscles and glands, which is called motor output. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Previous versions have included civet oil, from the glands of the small mammals, and ambergris from the intestines of whales. Sacred coronation oil will be animal-cruelty free 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The endocrine glands differ from the exocrine glands. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Most of the linkage based on the epidemiologic studies was with a disease called Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, which is a form of cancer that involves the lymph glands and the bone marrow. Big Ag doesn't want you to know about the connection between lymphoma and this common herbicide 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Looking at him, you’d never know that a few days earlier a tumor was removed from his pituitary gland. MRI for all: Cheap portable scanners aim to revolutionize medical imaging 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The pituitary gland is attached to the hypothalamus of the lower forebrain. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Among these conditions was Addison's disease, an adrenal gland disease that was often fatal in JFK's era. The true story of the U.S. president who kept his disability a secret 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The thyroid gland is located in the neck and is composed of two lobes. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z In recent decades, DNA tests have shown Byrne carried a gene mutation that can cause tumors near the pituitary gland, which in turn causes extreme growth, called acromegaly. Bones of ‘Irish Giant,’ who begged not to be a specimen, removed from display 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z But instead, the culprit in the saliva is a protein called Fel d1, which is produced in a cat's salivary and sebaceous glands. What happens when a cat lover falls for a cat loather? 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The thyroid gland consists of two lateral masses, connected by a cross bridge, that are attached to the trachea. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “It may be that all of the structures formed by our largest organ, the skin—including hair, glands, fingerprints—are all fundamentally generated by the same mechanism,” Nusse says. Why don’t identical twins have the same fingerprints? New study provides clues 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z What is a similarity and a difference between an exocrine gland and an endocrine gland? Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The warty amphibian can secrete a milky poison from the parotid glands behind its shoulders that can be fatal to wildlife. All hail, ‘Toadzilla’: Giant toad in Australia could be world’s largest 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Ectodermal dysplasias are a group of genetic conditions characterized by an inability to sweat because of an absence or malfunction of sweat glands; irregularities with hair, nails and teeth; and other characteristics. Mary Kaye Richter, Florist Turned Medical Crusader, Dies at 77 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The parathyroid glands are four masses of tissue, two embedded posterior in each lateral mass of the thyroid gland. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The day before his 49th birthday, in August 2020, he was told he had intrahepatic bile duct cancer, which was at an advanced stage and had spread to his adrenal gland. Worsley man given year to live cancer-free after Christie's drug trial 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Lymph moves about the body through the lymphatic system, which is made up of vessels, lymph ducts, lymph glands, and organs, such as tonsils, adenoids, thymus, and spleen. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The chaos starts in the brain, where the flood of new hormones alerts the hormone managers, the hypothalamus and pituitary gland, that the body has too much testosterone. What bodybuilders do to their bodies — and brains After her operation in 2013, Ms Rose discovered that Prof Eljamel had removed her tear gland instead of a tumour on her brain. Disgraced surgeon's patients consider legal action 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z One adrenal gland is located on top of each kidney. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Melatonin is a naturally occurring hormone produced by the pineal gland, a small structure at the center of the brain. Melatonin for children: How safe is the sleep supplement? 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z In marine nematodes, regulation of water and salt is achieved by specialized glands that remove unwanted ions while maintaining internal body fluid concentrations. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z To shore up their connective tissue, steroid users might inject extra growth hormone on top of what their pituitary glands typically pump out. What bodybuilders do to their bodies — and brains This is because when our bodies go through puberty, a new kind of sweat gland turns on in places like the armpits. Why do our feet and armpits stink sometimes? 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z The cortex is the outer layer of the adrenal gland. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is a less common cancer that develops in the lymphatic system - the vast network of vessels and glands in the body. Jane Fonda: Hollywood star 'feels blessed' her cancer is in remission 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z A unique feature of these animals is the slime glands beneath the skin that are able to release an extraordinary amount of mucus through surface pores. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Back then, beaver fur hats were worn everywhere and beaver castor — the wax from beaver glands — was in high demand. Review | A fascinating history of beavers shows how the species shaped the U.S. 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z There are microbes living there, too, and once those new sweat glands turn on, the bacteria go to work gobbling up your body’s secretions and discharging smelly waste, too. Why do our feet and armpits stink sometimes? 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Instead, endocrine glands secrete their hormones directly into the surrounding extra cellular space. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z "It removes the dead husks from their claws, marks territory, both visually and with scent glands, and stretches their muscles." The ugly truth about declawing cats 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Frogs have a number of modifications that allow them to avoid predators, including skin that acts as camouflage and defensive chemicals that are poisonous to predators secreted from glands in the skin. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Because rats have poor eyesight but a keen sense of smell, he said, they follow paths like this, lined with rat feces, urine and sebum, an oily substance secreted from glands in their skin. D.C.’s great rat migration — and how they survived during the pandemic Instead, people are "milking" the toads, which involves squeezing their glands until a white, pus-like venom squirts out. For a certain class of purist toad lickers, synthetic toad venom just won't cut it 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The parathyroid and thyroid glands contain receptors that respond to levels of calcium in the blood. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The junior forward was 13 when he was diagnosed with cancer of the thyroid, the small gland at the base of the front of the neck that regulates a person’s metabolism. Roach leads No. 15 Duke past Iowa 74-62 in Jimmy V Classic 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Mammalian skin includes secretory glands with various functions. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Patrick had two surgeries in 2014, the first to remove half his thyroid and, after tests showed it was malignant, a second to remove the rest of the gland and nearby tissue. Jimmy V Classic more than game for Iowa’s Patrick McCaffery 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Fortunately, Pepe Le Pew didn’t get called for illegal use of glands. Sideline Chatter: Rumor is he’s trying to land part in next ‘Creed’ sequel 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The mouth, tongue, and salivary glands are located in the head. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It causes a rash and flu-like symptoms, including a temperature, sore throat and swollen neck glands. Strep A: Why it can be dangerous and what to know 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Sebaceous glands produce a lipid mixture called sebum that is secreted onto the hair and skin for water resistance and lubrication. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z So as the species spread across Australia, birds like hawks and crows rather quickly figured out how eat around the poison glands on their shoulder. Australia: How 'bin chickens' learnt to wash poisonous cane toads 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The study analyzed the effects of inhaling the vapor of dried toad secretion from the parotid gland, which is found near the toad’s eyes. Have fun outside, but please don't lick the hallucinogenic toads, National Park Service says 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The average square inch of skin holds 650 sweat glands, 20 blood vessels, 60,000 melanocytes, and more than a thousand nerve endings. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Other mollusks make their shells with mantle tissue secreted by a gland, Dr. Vecchione said, whereas the arm tips of A. argo secrete the argonaut’s shell material. It Looks Like a Shell, but an Octopus and 40,000 Eggs Live Inside 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The hypothalamus controls the endocrine system by sending signals to the pituitary gland. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z They would flip the toads on their back and rip out their insides, leaving the glands untouched. Australia: How 'bin chickens' learnt to wash poisonous cane toads 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z He removed her tear gland instead of a tumour on her brain. Damning report on surgeon Prof Sam Eljamel's botched operations 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The dermis also contains an eccrine sweat gland, composed of a bunch of tubules. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He found that a stressed mouse emits a pheromone from its anal glands, which is then sniffed by a nearby mouse. Can stress spread like a virus? What animals tell us. 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Hormones are chemical signaling molecules, usually proteins or steroids, secreted by an endocrine gland or group of endocrine cells that act to control or regulate specific physiological processes, including growth, development, metabolism, and reproduction. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z It can sometimes identify malignancies that are hard to spot on a mammogram in women whose breasts are dense — that is, having a high proportion of fibrous tissue and glands vs. fatty tissue. Despite Katie Couric’s advice, doctors say ultrasound breast exams may not be needed 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z It prevents the thyroid — a hormone-producing gland in the neck — from picking up radioactive iodine, which can be released into the atmosphere in a nuclear accident. EXPLAINER: How iodine tablets block some nuclear radiation 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The dermis lies below the epidermis and contains a number of structures including blood vessels, nerves, hair follicles, smooth muscle, glands and lymphatic tissue. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “An accident at a nuclear power plant could release radioactive iodine into the environment, which could build up in the thyroid gland,” the Finnish Ministry of Social Affairs and Health said Tuesday. Iodine pills in short supply after Finland updates guideline 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The cells that secrete hormones are often located in specific organs, called endocrine glands, and the cells, tissues, and organs that secrete hormones make up the endocrine system. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Potassium iodide is used to saturate a person’s thyroid with iodine so that radioactive iodine inhaled or ingested after exposure will not be retained by the gland. Some Ukrainians Brace for Possibility of Russian Nuclear Strike 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z They have facial scent glands, and when head-butting their human, they are probably depositing secretions to mark their social partners, says Kristyn Vitale, assistant professor of animal health and behavior at Unity College. Why do cats knead? Why do dogs lick you? The science of pets’ quirks. 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Sebaceous glands are exocrine glands which produce, a mixture of lipids and waxy substances: lubrication, water-proofing, softening and antibactericidal actions are among the many functions of sebum. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Cats have scent glands on their flanks, head and around their ears, and often rub their heads against people and objects that are familiar and comforting. How to Tell if Your Cat Loves You, According to Science 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z For example, sweat produced by sweat glands is released into ducts that carry sweat to the surface of the skin. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z While scientists don't know why all mammary glands arrange sugars this way, many believe that it's important for babies. Why is corn syrup in so many American infant formulas? 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z According to the Cleveland Clinic, adenocarcinoma is a type of cancerous tumor that develops in the glands that line the inside of organs and is the most common type of cancer that affects organs. 'RuPaul's Drag Race' star Kornbread Jeté says she's '100% fine' after cancer diagnosis 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Regulation of water and salt content of the body is achieved by renette glands, present under the pharynx in marine nematodes. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It inhibits the production of natural signals such as melatonin, a hormone that is produced by the brain's pineal gland as the night arrives and in response to darkness. Back-to-school season brings sleep deprivation 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z It is a butterfly- shaped gland with two lobes that are connected. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z He was diagnosed in 2017 with cancer of the salivary glands, near the mouth. Cancer-killing virus shows promise in patients 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Smellie once wrote of "a fluid ejected from the prostate or analogous glands" in women. Scientists used dye to determine female squrting is mostly — but not entirely — urine 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Two tubes radiate from the stomach to each arm, and many small digestive glands connect to these tubes. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not like there’s a kind of grief gland in the brain that you can see how active it is some certain conditions.” What’s the Science of Public Grief? 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Most people have four parathyroid glands; however, the number can vary from two to six. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The intestines were spiraled like a cinnamon bun, and the stomach had a muscular layer and a layer of glands, indicating that the fish used digestive juices. The Oldest 3-D Heart from Our Vertebrate Ancestors Has Been Discovered 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z When we sweat, the heart pumps more blood through the body, the blood vessels and pores of the skin dilate, and the sweat produced by the sweat glands comes out. Most Pets Can't Sweat: What You Can Do for Them in a Heat Wave 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z When the parathyroid glands detect low blood calcium levels, several organ systems alter their function to restore blood calcium levels back to normal. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The treatment for his throat cancer cost him his saliva glands and ultimately disintegrated his teeth. Cancer claims 4-time Iditarod champion Lance Mackey 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The adrenal medulla is the inner part of the adrenal gland and produces epinephrine and norepinephrine. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Scientists cannot look for mammary glands in fossils, since soft tissue is rarely preserved, leaving them to examine mineralized teeth instead. Scientists identify oldest known mammal, a shrew-like creature from 225 million years ago 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Dogs and cats also have sweat glands on the balls of their feet, but these are not sufficient. Most Pets Can't Sweat: What You Can Do for Them in a Heat Wave 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z These include certain sweat glands, salivary and pancreatic glands, and mammary glands. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is a less common cancer which develops in the lymphatic system - the vast network of vessels and glands in the body. Jane Fonda: Hollywood star having chemotherapy for cancer 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Sebaceous glands are located over most of the body. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z It works by stimulating your feet’s sweat glands. The Withings Body Comp can measure the health of your nerves and arteries 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Was the pituitary gland in his brain unable to make the hormone? A Baby’s Blood Sodium Levels Were Dangerously High. What Was the Cause? 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The pineal gland and pituitary gland are located in the brain. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Dysfunction in the adrenal gland or thyroid, for example, may be controlled by medicine once a day, says Douglas Johnson, a melanoma oncologist at Vanderbilt University. Researchers take aim at cancer drugs’ toxic side effects 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z While male monotremes and eutherians possess mammary glands, male marsupials do not. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Monkeypox causes an illness that lasts several weeks with symptoms including fever, swollen glands and a rash that can spread throughout the body. First death of American with monkeypox reported in Tex.; cause unknown 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z They are a useful countermeasure because radioactive iodine that is breathed in or consumed in food and drink can be stored in the thyroid gland for some time. Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant: EU provides anti-radiation tablets to Ukraine 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The thyroid gland is located in the neck.The thymus is located in the chest. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The study also found that noble false widows could make calculated decisions on whether to attack large or small prey depending on how much venom was left in their venom glands. False widow spiders: Mum's warning after baby is bitten 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The endocrine glands include the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal glands, gonads, pineal, and pancreas. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Potassium iodide, also known by the chemical symbol KI, is used to saturate the thyroid gland with iodine so that inhaled or ingested radioactive iodine is not retained. With Disaster Looming, Inspectors Set to Visit Ukraine Nuclear Plant 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Potassium iodide is taken to prevent radioactive iodine - the main cancer-causing isotope also known as iodine-131 - from being absorbed by the thyroid gland. Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant: EU provides anti-radiation tablets to Ukraine 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The adrenal gland and the pancreas are located near the kidneys in the abdomen. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z This hormone, produced by the adrenal gland in response to stress, has diverse functions. Long COVID is real, and it takes a real toll 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The anterior lobe responds to hormones produced by the hypothalamus by producing its own hormones, most of which regulate other hormone-producing glands. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Freckleton went on to explain that Happy Ring’s EDA sensor then looks for sweat gland openings or sweat production, which is then fed into an algorithm that identifies your emotional state. This smart mood ring is supposed to monitor mental health — without changing colors 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z If taken at the right time at the right dose, potassium iodide will be absorbed by the thyroid gland instead of the more dangerous iodine-131, reducing the associated health risks. Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant: EU provides anti-radiation tablets to Ukraine 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Sebaceous glands are oil producing glands which help inhibit bacteria, keep us waterproof and prevent our hair and skin from drying out. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Normally a dip in cortisol would trigger the brain to tell the pituitary gland to increase its output of adrenocorticotropic hormone. Long COVID is real, and it takes a real toll 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The pituitary gland is located at the base of the brain. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Over the years, his thyroid gland doubled in size, he said. For Chernobyl Survivors, New Ukraine Nuclear Risk Stirs Dread 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Radioisotopes are also used to determine the functioning of body organs, such as blood flow, heart muscle activity, and iodine uptake in the thyroid gland. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Ceruminous glands produce earwax which keeps the outer surface of the eardrum pliable and prevents drying. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z For the new study, researchers administered oxytocin to the dogs’ lacrimal gland, which is responsible for tear secretion. Do You Believe Scientists, or Your Dog’s Crying Eyes? 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z The adrenal glands are located on top of the kidneys and consist of the adrenal cortex and adrenal medulla. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Iodine-131 concentrates in the thyroid gland, the liver, and some parts of the brain. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z In contrast, animal hormones are produced in specific glands and transported to a distant site for action, and they act alone. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z This diagram shows an eccrine sweat gland embedded in a cross section of skin tissue. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He notes that pets — particularly cats and dogs — don’t have as many sweat glands as humans. How to keep your pets cool in this scorching heat 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z ACTH, a hormone made by the pituitary gland that controls cortisol production, was at normal levels in the Long Covid group. Blood abnormalities found in people with Long Covid 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z It can severely impact mobility and can negatively affect the thyroid gland. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The chromosomes depicted here were isolated from a fruit fly’s salivary gland, stained with dye, and visualized under a microscope. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The eccrine sweat gland is a bundle of white tubes embedded in the dermis. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Spots and breakouts are common during high temperatures because there is an excess secretion of oil from our sebaceous glands. How to protect your skin in the heat 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Looking deep within mammalian spit-producing glands, scientists were recently surprised to find an ancient cell type long thought to exist primarily in the slimy skin of frogs and fish. ‘Frog Skin’ Cell Type Found in Mammal Mouths 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Iodide salts are essential for the proper functioning of the thyroid gland; an iodine deficiency may lead to the development of a goiter. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z How can an environmental change result in an alteration of gland secretion? Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z In humans, there are two kinds of sweat glands which differ greatly in both the composition of the sweat and its purpose. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I mean, the clan’s social media game is not strong, a startling situation given that Peruvian chicken, all charred and glistening, is practically made to activate the saliva glands on the ’Gram. Review | District Rico is more evidence the Sanchez family rules the roost 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The scientists were trying to determine which cell produces a certain protein involved in salivary gland growth and repair. ‘Frog Skin’ Cell Type Found in Mammal Mouths 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Iodine is essential to the function of the thyroid gland. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z A receptor detects change, sends a signal to the control center, which sends a signal to the gland to inhibit the gland secretions. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The sweat glands are controlled by sympathetic cholinergic nerves which are controlled by a center in the hypothalamus. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Most require water for reproduction, breathe with lungs as adults, have moist skin with mucous glands, and lack scales and claws. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z Using a technique called single-cell RNA sequencing, they isolated candidate cells from mouse glands and then examined their genetic function. ‘Frog Skin’ Cell Type Found in Mammal Mouths 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Iodine that enters the body is stored in the thyroid gland from which it is released to control growth and metabolism. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z A receptor detects change, sends a signal to the control center, which sends a signal to the gland to increase the secretions of the gland. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Apocrine sweat glands produce sweat that contains fatty materials. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Some marine reptiles and birds have evolved adaptations in the form of specialized glands in their heads that excrete very concentrated salt solutions. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z They found the gene for the salivary gland growth protein—and discovered that the cells producing it were ionocytes, a specialized cell type that pumps charged particles across membranes. ‘Frog Skin’ Cell Type Found in Mammal Mouths 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z "The cancer then spread to my lymph glands in my armpits - which I eventually had removed." UK skin cancer deaths higher in men than women 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z A receptor detects change, sends a signal to the control center, which in turn sends a signal to the effector, which in this case is the gland. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Emotional stress increases the production of sweat from the apocrine glands, or more precisely: the sweat already present in the tubule is squeezed out. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z These minor exocrine glands are constantly secreting saliva, either directly into the oral cavity or indirectly through ducts, even while you sleep. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The researchers suggest salivary gland ionocytes probably regulate saliva pH and viscosity and secrete the growth factor that is crucial for salivary gland repair. ‘Frog Skin’ Cell Type Found in Mammal Mouths 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Ahead of gay pride events in the U.K. this weekend, London’s top public health doctor asked people who have symptoms of monkeypox, like swollen glands or blisters, to stay home. WHO: Monkeypox cases in Europe have tripled in last 2 weeks 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Cells in parathyroid gland sense calcium decrease causing parathyroid hormone release and stimulating calcium absorption. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Apocrine sweat glands essentially serve as scent glands. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Small amounts of saliva are also secreted by the labial glands in the lips. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Although the cells have not yet been directly observed in human salivary glands, the growth factor they produce has been isolated in human saliva. ‘Frog Skin’ Cell Type Found in Mammal Mouths 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Common side effects of the Jynneos vaccine are similar to those of other vaccines and include fevers, fatigue, swollen glands, and irritation at the injection site. What You Need to Know About Monkeypox 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Cells in parathyroid gland sense calcium decrease causing calcitonin release and stimulating calcium absorption. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The sebaceous glands are glands found in the skin of mammals. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition, the buccal glands in the cheeks, palatal glands in the palate, and lingual glands in the tongue help ensure that all areas of the mouth are supplied with adequate saliva. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Makarenkova's next steps are to confirm ionocytes' existence in human salivary glands and to investigate their potential to treat conditions such as dry mouth, in cases where the cells are insufficient or dysfunctional. ‘Frog Skin’ Cell Type Found in Mammal Mouths 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z "If you think you may have monkeypox - blisters, fevers, swollen glands - please do not go out over the weekend," he said. Pride: Stay at home if you have monkeypox symptoms 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Cells in thyroid gland sense calcium decrease causing calcitonin release and stimulating calcium absorption. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z These glands exist in humans throughout the skin except in the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The sublingual glands, which lie below the tongue, use the lesser sublingual ducts to secrete saliva into the oral cavity. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Melatonin is a naturally occurring hormone produced by the pineal gland that helps regulate the sleep-wake system. More kids are ingesting melatonin. Here’s what parents should know. 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Thyroid cancer is rare and affects the thyroid gland, a small gland at the base of the neck that produces hormones. How Love Island star helped actress spot cancer 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z There are three major glands that secrete saliva—the parotid, the submandibular, and the sublingual. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The structure consisting of hair, hair follicle and sebaceous gland is also known as pilosebaceous unit. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The parotid glands lie between the skin and the masseter muscle, near the ears. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z He saw a lesion on her pituitary gland. What if This Wasn’t Menopause After All? 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Dr. Kramer said this also happens with standard screening tests, which can result in the removal of thyroid glands, breasts or prostates for small tumors that are actually harmless. Blood Tests That Detect Cancers Create Risks for Those Who Use Them 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Accessory organs include salivary glands, the liver, the pancreas, and the gallbladder. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z In the glands, sebum is produced within specialized cells and is released as these cells burst; sebaceous glands are thus classified as holocrine glands. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Each of the major salivary glands secretes a unique formulation of saliva according to its cellular makeup. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The pituitary gland is just below the middle of the brain, at the level of the eyes. What if This Wasn’t Menopause After All? 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z There are a few sobering examples, like a screening test for babies once widely used in Japan for neuroblastoma, a cancer of the adrenal glands, that found harmless tumors but missed the deadly ones. Blood Tests That Detect Cancers Create Risks for Those Who Use Them 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The pancreas is another important gland that secretes digestive juices. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Sebaceous glands are involved in skin problems such as acne and keratosis pilaris. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, the parotid glands secrete a watery solution that contains salivary amylase. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z She would need to see three more doctors, he continued: an ophthalmologist, because the gland and its growth were just above the optic nerves and could affect her vision. What if This Wasn’t Menopause After All? 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Your glands would feel swollen because your immune system is ramping up to fight the infection. Got a new rash? Monkeypox or something else? 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The salivary glands secrete more saliva in response to stimulation by the autonomic nervous system triggered by the food in preparation for digestion. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z A blocked sebaceous gland can result in a sebaceous cyst. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Therefore, saliva secreted by the submandibular glands also contains amylase but in a liquid thickened with mucus. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The mass was big, Cantero noted, about the size of a marble, which made it twice the size of the gland it was affecting. What if This Wasn’t Menopause After All? 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z If both glands are surgically removed, the female abandons her brood, begins eating again, grows and has an extended life span. The Trigger That Makes an Octopus Mom Self-Destruct 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The teeth and jaw mechanically chew the food, and saliva from the salivary glands moistens the food and initiates mechanical and chemical digestion. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The prescription drug isotretinoin significantly reduces the amount of sebum produced by the sebaceous glands, and is used to treat acne. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The sublingual glands contain mostly mucous cells, and they secrete the thickest saliva with the least amount of salivary amylase. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z With snakes, venom glands are gently massaged as they bare their fangs over a martini glass. Deadly Venom From Spiders and Snakes May Also Cure What Ails You 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The new study describes specific chemical pathways produced by the optic glands that govern this reproductive behavior. The Trigger That Makes an Octopus Mom Self-Destruct 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z These neurons are not found in vertebrates but are found in insects where they stimulate muscles or glands. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The sebaceous glands of a human fetus in utero secrete a substance called vernix caseosa, a “waxy” or “cheesy” white substance coating the skin of newborns. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Figure 23.9 Salivary glands The major salivary glands are located outside the oral mucosa and deliver saliva into the mouth through ducts. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z The doctor ordered tests for a pheochromocytoma, a rare, typically benign tumor that originates in one or both adrenal glands, which sit atop the kidneys. Despite a ‘bucketload’ of drugs, his blood pressure was perilously high 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Spiders, another arachnid, seem to follow this trend, as well: Giant tarantulas have big fangs, but small venom glands, whereas slender black widows have tiny fangs and big venom glands. When it comes to scorpions, it’s the small ones you need to watch out for 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z The nervous system works by generating action potentials along neurons; the endocrine system uses chemical messengers called hormones that are released from glands, travel to target cells, and elicit a response by the target cell. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The preputial glands of mice and rats are large modified sebaceous glands that produce pheromones. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z On the superior aspect of each kidney is the adrenal gland. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z PA is caused by a surfeit of aldosterone, a hormone produced by the adrenal glands. Despite a ‘bucketload’ of drugs, his blood pressure was perilously high 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z "I myself take L-thyroxine as I have issues with my thyroid gland so I'm taking it daily and I worry about it," Valentina, a Moscow resident, said. Sanctions see Russians panic buy anti-depressants, sleeping pills -data 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z For AP® you are not expected to memorize a laundry list of the various endocrine glands, their hormones, and the effects of each hormone. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The lubricative properties arise from the high lipid content of the sebum produced by the sebaceous glands. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Sebaceous glands coat the skin with a waxy, protective substance called vernix caseosa that protects and moisturizes the skin and may provide lubrication during childbirth. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Further testing is required to confirm the diagnosis and to determine whether one or both adrenal glands are affected. Despite a ‘bucketload’ of drugs, his blood pressure was perilously high 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Birds daily cover their feathers in a substance called preen oil taken from a gland at the base of their tail. Earth’s Sonic Diversity, Secret Bird Scents, Pandemic-Inspired Sci-Fi, and More 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The peptide hormones include molecules that are short polypeptide chains, such as antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin produced in the brain and released into the blood in the posterior pituitary gland. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Humans normally have two complex mammary glands, one in each breast, and each complex mammary gland consists of 10–20 simple glands. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Simple cuboidal epithelia are observed in the lining of the kidney tubules and in the ducts of glands. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z But in 30 percent of cases, PA is caused by a benign tumor on one gland. Despite a ‘bucketload’ of drugs, his blood pressure was perilously high 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Darkness is a signal to the pineal gland in our brains that it’s time to start producing more melatonin, which is our body’s cue to lower internal temperature and start feeling sleepy. Should We Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent? Let’s Sleep on It 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z An endocrine surgeon specializes in the surgical treatment of endocrine diseases and glands. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Epithelial tissues include the epidermis of the integument, the lining of the digestive tract and trachea, and make up the ducts of the liver and glands of advanced animals. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Stratified cuboidal epithelium and stratified columnar epithelium can also be found in certain glands and ducts, but are uncommon in the human body. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Surgically removing that gland can normalize blood pressure. Despite a ‘bucketload’ of drugs, his blood pressure was perilously high 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Early morning light is detected by the suprachiasmatic gland, which sits above the optic nerves, and its instructions cause our bodies to stop melatonin production so we can feel wakeful throughout the day. Should We Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent? Let’s Sleep on It 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Even though hormones released by endocrine glands can travel long distances through the blood and come into contact with many different cell types, they only affect cells that possess the necessary receptors. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Food then passes by digestive and salivary glands, and into the stomach, then onto the intestines. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Describe the effects caused when the parathyroid gland fails to respond to calcium bound to its receptors. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z An interventional radiologist who specializes in the vein sampling procedure found that only one adrenal gland was involved, which meant that Rosen was a candidate for surgery. Despite a ‘bucketload’ of drugs, his blood pressure was perilously high 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The species was hunted to extinction in Britain in the 16th century for its fur, glands and meat. Beavers back in London after 400-year absence 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z It is a butterfly-shaped gland with two lobes that are connected by the isthmus. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z A unique feature of these animals is the slime glands beneath the skin that release mucus through surface pores. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Two infoldings go through the midline separations of the cerebrum and cerebellum; one forms a shelf-like tent between the occipital lobes of the cerebrum and the cerebellum, and the other surrounds the pituitary gland. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Diagnosed 12 years ago with breast cancer, it has now spread to Cheryl's lymph glands, lungs and spine. Secondary breast cancer: Call for better care in Northern Ireland 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The thymus gland helps the development of T-cells, which fight foreign substances in the body. Revolutionary heart-thymus combined transplant success 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z The thyroid gland is made up of many spherical thyroid follicles, which are lined with a simple cuboidal epithelium. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z In most mammals, eccrine glands are limited to certain areas of the body, and some mammals do not possess them at all. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The pituitary gland is located directly inferior to the hypothalamus. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z With California set to end its statewide school mask mandate later this week, Kerri DeNies of San Diego is worried for her 5-year-old son, Gregory, who has a rare brain and adrenal gland disease. Mask mandates go away in schools, but parent worries persist 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Since Easton needed a new heart and, independently, a new thymus gland, the FDA granted approval for the procedures that went ahead in August 2021, when Easton was six months old. Revolutionary heart-thymus combined transplant success 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z These glands are located on the posterior surface of the thyroid gland, as shown in Figure 28.17. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Sweat glands are located over most of the body surface in primates. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The same molecule, such as norepinephrine, could be considered either a neurotransmitter or a hormone on the basis of whether it is released from a postganglionic sympathetic axon or from the adrenal gland. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Progesterone levels are high during this time, and one theory is that progesterone disruption, perhaps caused by harm to the pituitary gland, could have an especially harsh impact on neurons. The Hidden Epidemic of Brain Injuries From Domestic Violence 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The tablets can be used to protect children from the effects of radiation exposure by minimizing the uptake of radioactive iodine that can damage the thyroid gland. Russia’s nuke plant attack revives Chernobyl disaster fears 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Normally, there is a superior gland and an inferior gland associated with each of the thyroid’s two lobes. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Mammary glands likely are modified sebaceous or eccrine glands, but their evolutionary origin is not entirely clear. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Sweat glands are another example, which only receive input from the sympathetic system. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Studies prove that light suppresses melatonin, the chemical released by the pineal gland that regulates humans' sleep-wake cycle — also known as our Circadian rhythm. Americans can't seem to get enough sleep — and it's wreaking havoc on our brains 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z If one gland is secreting excess aldosterone, removing that gland may cure or improve the disease. Doctors overlook a curable cause of high blood pressure 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z The adrenal glands consist of an outer adrenal cortex and an inner adrenal medulla. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The skin of bony fishes is often covered by overlapping scales, and glands in the skin secrete mucus that reduces drag when swimming and aids the fish in osmoregulation. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Preganglionic parasympathetic nerve fibers that control pupillary size, salivary glands, and the thoracic and upper abdominal viscera are found in four of the nerves. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Even the skunk — whose scent glands had been removed — was once someone’s pet. She cares for 24 pigs, 20 goats, 210 cats, a skunk and 345 other rescue animals — but who’s saving who? 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Clinical trials are underway for new scanning techniques and procedures that could spare the adrenal gland. Doctors overlook a curable cause of high blood pressure 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Collaterals from the visual pathways innervate the pineal gland. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Many species of frogs and salamanders also release defensive chemicals from glands in the skin that are poisonous to predators. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The parasympathetic fibers of the facial nerve synapse in the pterygopalatine ganglion, which projects to the submandibular gland and sublingual gland. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Finally, she found herself at a long-covid clinic where the doctor theorized the issue may be with her adrenal gland. Five months post-covid, Nicole Murphy’s heart rate is still doing strange things 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Both of her adrenal glands produce excess aldosterone, which means she is not a candidate for surgery, and she does not tolerate either available drug. Doctors overlook a curable cause of high blood pressure 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Sharks are cartilaginous fish with a rectal gland to secrete salt and assist in osmoregulation. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z T. brucei transforms into an infective stage and enters the salivary gland, where it multiplies. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The parasympathetic fibers of the glossopharyngeal nerve synapse in the otic ganglion, which projects to the parotid gland. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Scientists have documented that the virus can target the adrenal glands, which produce hormones that help regulate blood pressure among other essential functions. Five months post-covid, Nicole Murphy’s heart rate is still doing strange things 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Doctors at Vanderbilt University Medical Center eventually diagnosed her with primary aldosteronism and found a small noncancerous tumor, or adenoma, in one of her adrenal glands — known to often be a cause of the condition. Doctors overlook a curable cause of high blood pressure 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z The adrenal glands sit on top of each kidney and are also called the suprarenal glands. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z A digestive gland is connected to the stomach. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z An example of a hormone derived from tryptophan is melatonin, which is secreted by the pineal gland and helps regulate circadian rhythm. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z |
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