| cortisol |
The hormone released from the adrenal glands in response to stress or low blood glucose. Its primary mode of action in times of stress is to shut down eicosanoid synthesis. Its synthesis in the adrenal gland requires the second messenger, cyclic AMP.
출처: www.aboutzonediet.org/glossary.htm
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| corticotropin-releasing factor |
a hormone released by the hypothalamus when faced with a fight-or-flight response which causes a chain of bodily reactions that allow an individual to concentrate on the situation.
출처: www2.med.umich.edu/psychiatry/umdc/defquery.cfm
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| cortisol |
a steroid produced by the adrenal glands in the regulation of blood pressure and cardiovascular function as well as regulation of the body's use of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. Cortisol secretion increases in response to any stress, physical or psychological.
출처: www2.med.umich.edu/psychiatry/umdc/defquery.cfm
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| cortical blindness |
Loss of vision resulting from a lesion of the primary visual areas of the occipital lobe. Light reflex is preserved.
출처: www.head-trauma-resource.com/glossary/c.htm
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| corticosteroid |
A steroid produced by the adrenal glands. It acts as an anti-inflammatory and helps maintain blood sugar levels, blood pressure, and muscle strength and controls salt and water balance.
출처: www.iowahealth.org/19791.cfm
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