Analysis of this influence on the gland is an extremely intricate matter and one that requires much time. From Wordnik.com. [Ivan Pavlov - Nobel Lecture] Reference
A whitetail's tarsal or "hock" gland is the real thing, and it can be especially effective for that reason. From Wordnik.com. [Collect Tarsal Glands to Attract Whitetail Bucks] Reference
He observed that saliva and salivary gland from the male mouse contained far more NGF than the mouse tumours. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1986 - Presentation Speech] Reference
The gland is of great importance in the general nutrition of the adult, and especially in individuals still undergoing development. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1909 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Hypertrophy of the thyroid gland, which is a comparatively rare disease; 2. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
Thymectomy is the surgical removal of the thymus gland, which is typically abnormal in MG. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Tumors called pheochromocytomas can affect the adrenal gland, which is located above the kidney. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
DESCRIPTION: A gland is an organ that manufactures and secretes a substance for use by the body. From Wordnik.com. [THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE] Reference
The thyroid gland, which is located in the neck, is exposed to radiation from many dental x-rays. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
The gland, which is located in the neck in front of the windpipe, secretes two hormones: thyroxine. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
It affects the prostate gland, which is found close to the bladder and makes a component of semen. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] Reference
A highly magnified view of a peptic or gastric gland, which is represented as giving off branches. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
James had a tumor (growth) removed from his parotid gland, which is the largest of the salivary glands. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The chemical affects the thyroid gland, which is involved in metabolism, mental and physical development. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Savannah was born without a pituitary gland, which is in the brain and regulates the body's growth hormones. From Wordnik.com. [Over 700 Take On Massey Alleging Water Was Poisoned With Toxic Coal Slurry] Reference
Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland, which is located in the neck, fails to produce enough hormones. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
It is caused by a swelling of the prostate gland, which is between the bladder and the urinary tube (urethra). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 25] Reference
Perchlorate can interfere with the working of the thyroid gland, which is essential to normal brain development in children. From Wordnik.com. [Shiva Rose: More at Stake] Reference
An option for the treatment of myasthenia gravis is removal of the thymus gland, which is located behind the sternum in the upper chest. From Wordnik.com. Reference
I don’t particularly care since jumping into the mind of another individual and tearing out their stupidity gland is beyond my ability. From Wordnik.com. [Acceptable Biases, and Unacceptable Ones - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
It is surrounded by a gland which is important in egg capsule formation. From Wordnik.com. [Platyhelminthes] Reference
A portion of the gland which is capable of functioning, must be left behind at operation. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1909 - Presentation Speech] Reference
The habit grew of denying it the very name "gland" and of speaking of it as the "pineal body,". From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
Sure enough, his lab findings indicated a simple infection of the prostate gland which is quite common. From Wordnik.com. [PSA Screening for Cancer, A Failed Medical Experiment] Reference
The seat of the affection is the parotid gland which is located in front of and on a level with the ear. From Wordnik.com. [The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference
The substance, clearly a hormone and therefore worthy of restoring the name "gland" to the pineal, was named melatanin. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
Bones, Vitamin D also stimulates the pineal gland, which is the part of the brain responsible for producing happy feelings. From Wordnik.com. [galadarling.com] Reference
For most obese people, their condition is a result of a metabolic defect relating to fat storage not a thyroid or "gland" problem. From Wordnik.com. [X-raying the obese is "like watching TV without cable or an antenna."] Reference
Thymus is a gland which is important part of immune system. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
It is evident that in these two latter cases the term "gland" is somewhat of a misnomer. From Wordnik.com. [Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata] Reference
A substance made from the blood, the special character of which depends upon the kind of gland that makes, or secretes, it. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Health] Reference
So can too much alcohol, or a dysfunctional thyroid gland. From Wordnik.com. [Memory] Reference
It turned out that Zalaznick had an overactive thyroid gland. From Wordnik.com. [It's All In Your Neck] Reference
The New York Daily News reported that Giambi had a tumor on the pituitary gland. From Wordnik.com. [HIGH AND INSIDE] Reference
Cancer cells can exist in the prostate gland for years, even decades, without causing harm. From Wordnik.com. [Men's Health: Controversies And Clear Thinking] Reference
The test takes advantage of the delicate relationship between the thyroid and the pituitary gland. From Wordnik.com. [The Body's Traffic Cop] Reference
Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is a protein produced by every prostate gland, benign or malignant. From Wordnik.com. [Men's Health: Controversies And Clear Thinking] Reference
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