The adrenals are two inconspicuous ductless bodies situated immediately above the kidneys.
Those of the thyroid and adrenals are excellent examples.
Somehow the word grated; somehow his sub-adrenals began to pulse.
Tropile stood looking at the Keeper, his sub-adrenals beginning to pound like the rolling boil of Well-aged Water.
Tropile's sub-adrenals pulsed and filled him with confident strength.
Infections in adrenocentrics use up the content of the adrenals as rapidly as physical exhaustion or emotion.
The boy becomes restless, irritable and quick-tempered when his thyroid and adrenals respond to the call of the interstitial cells.
They infer that the muscular weakness following removal of the adrenals is due to toxic substances.
In short, the history of his adventure is the history of his adrenalsunder stress and strain.
That his adrenals were not affected is indicated by the brutality which remained characteristic to the end of his life.
And so thousands with dangerously unstable adrenals were plunged into the most trying conditions possible.
After this event, the adrenals in the male nearly always function more efficiently, and well being is improved even though the blood pressure often rises coincidently.
Pituito-adrenal plus pituito-adrenal of his heredity should make two pituito-adrenals according to elementary arithmetic and the rule of three.
Rondoni, some years previously, had called attention to this increase in size and hyperaemia of the adrenals in guinea-pigs fed exclusively cereal diets.
A new interest in the study of the adrenals in diseases of the "deficiency" group has been created by the recent work of McCarrison.
This author found the adrenals increased in size and weight in guinea-pigs dying of scurvy, whereas the adrenalin content of these glands was markedly decreased.
In passing, we may repeat that Hart and Lessing found calcium deposits in the adrenals of four of their five monkeys, a lesion which has never been recorded in man.
In the early human embryo the adrenalsare larger than the kidneys, and at birth they are proportionately much larger than in the adult.
Adrenals are unknown in Amphioxus and the Dipnoi (mud fish).
Elasmobranchs, or the cortical part of the adrenals of the higher vertebrates, there has been no invasion of sympathetic ganglion-cells.
After excision of the adrenals the blood remained normal for from four to six hours, when the H-ion concentration increased rather suddenly, the increase being synchronous with the incidence of the phenomena which immediately preceded death.
In this interrelation of the brain and the adrenals we have what is, perhaps, the master key to the automatic action of the body.
If the adrenals cannot endure the strain, cardiovascular disease may develop.
On the other hand, if the nerve supply to the adrenals had been previously divided, or if the adrenals had been previously excised, then the Cannon test was negative after the administration of each of the foregoing adequate stimuli.
It is probable that the various energizing substances needed in physical combat, such as the secretions of the thyroid, the adrenals (Cannon), etc.
The fundamental question which now arises is this: Are the brain and the adrenals interdependent?
In such destructive lesions of the adrenals as Addison's disease one of the cardinal symptoms is a subnormal temperature and impaired muscular power.
A positive answer may be given to this question, for the evidence of the dependence of the brain upon the adrenals is as clear as is the evidence of the dependence of the adrenals upon the brain.
I have solved numerous sports-related knee problems with protomorphogens for the adrenals and elimination of food allergies that make the adrenals work overtime.
This rests the adrenals and they may recover their full function; almost certainly their function will improve.
However, we are so used to whipping our adrenals with salt that we don't notice it.
But Q-10 does so by improving the function of every cell in the body, not by whipping exhausted adrenals like caffeine does.
What's wrong with repetitive adrenal whipping is that adrenal fortitude is variable; many people's adrenals eventually fail to respond to the prod of salt and the body begins to suffer from a lack of adrenal hormones.
The adrenals tire, becoming incapable of dumping massive amounts of stress-handling hormones or of repeating that effort time after time without considerable rest in between.
Generally weak adrenals causes this because the adrenal's job is to produce hormones that reduce inflammation.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "adrenals" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
