| adrenaline |
A natural stimulant that causes increases in the heart's rate and how hard it contracts.
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| adrenal gland |
The endocrine organs that produce adrenalin (epinephrine) in humans. They also produce many other biochemical substances (norepinephrine, and steroids). Nausicaan adrenal glands produce a unique odor. "Adrenal" can mean "near the kidneys", so it could be that the Nausicaan glands produce biochemicals similar to the human ones or simply that they are located near the kidneys.
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| adrenal virilism |
The development of male secondary sexual characteristics in women with excessive adrenal gland activity. (More? Endocrine Notes)
Ãâó: embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/Notes/Index/A.htm
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| adrenaline |
hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla that causes quickening of heart beat, strengthens force of the heart's contraction, opens airways in the lungs and numerous other effects; part of fight-or-flight reaction; same as epinephrine
Ãâó: www.lovingscents.com/Glossary.htm
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| adrenaline |
An important hormone that is used to prepare the body for emergency situations, eg, by increasing the heart rate. It has widespread effects on circulation, muscles and the provision of energy.
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