suprarenal glands
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suprarenal glands — see adrenal glands … The new mediacal dictionary
suprarenal extract — suprarenal extract, a solution of the hormone secreted by the suprarenal glands, from which commercial adrenalin is made … Useful english dictionary
Suprarenal veins — Infobox Vein Name = Suprarenal veins Latin = vv. suprarenales GraySubject = 173 GrayPage = 679 Caption = The anterior surfaces of the kidneys, showing the areas of contact of neighboring viscera. Caption2 = DrainsFrom = adrenal gland DrainsTo =… … Wikipedia
suprarenal gland — A small gland that makes steroid hormones, adrenaline, and noradrenaline. These hormones help control heart rate, blood pressure, and other important body functions. There are two suprarenal glands, one on top of each kidney. Also called adrenal… … English dictionary of cancer terms
suprarenal capsule — suprarenal gland, suprarenal body, or suprarenal capsule, one of the two ductless glands on or near the upper part of the kidneys, which secrete hormones, such as adrenalin; adrenal gland; renal gland … Useful english dictionary
Надпочечники (Adrenal Glands, Suprarenal Glands) — парные эндокринные железы, имеющие вид треугольников и расположенные над верхними полюсами почек. Каждый надпочечник состоит из двух частей: мозгового вещества (medulla) и коркового вещества (cortex). Основу надпочечника составляет мозговое… … Медицинские термины
accessory suprarenal glands — glandulae suprarenales accessoriae … Medical dictionary
suprarenal gland — noun either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney • Syn: ↑adrenal gland, ↑adrenal • Derivationally related forms: ↑adrenal (for: ↑adrenal) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
suprarenal body — noun see suprarenal gland * * * suprarenal gland, suprarenal body, or suprarenal capsule, one of the two ductless glands on or near the upper part of the kidneys, which secrete hormones, such as adrenalin; adrenal gland; renal gland … Useful english dictionary
suprarenal — 1. Above the kidney. SYN: surrenal. 2. Pertaining to the s. glands. [supra + L. ren, kidney] * * * su·pra·re·nal rēn əl adj situated above or anterior to the kidneys specif ADRENAL suprarenal n a suprarenal part … Medical dictionary
