The Technical World Magazine, Volume 20Technical World Company, 1913 |
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... pituitary gland . Now the pitui- tary gland is not a part of the brain , although associated with it . It weighs in a normal person something like half a gram , and is shaped after the fashion of a small peanut . But its importance is ...
... pituitary gland . Now the pitui- tary gland is not a part of the brain , although associated with it . It weighs in a normal person something like half a gram , and is shaped after the fashion of a small peanut . But its importance is ...
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... pituitary gland is supposed to have performed Pn . a peculiar duty , and until of late it was imagined that the days of its use- fulness had long since passed . According to com- parative anatomy , there was a time when vertebrate crea ...
... pituitary gland is supposed to have performed Pn . a peculiar duty , and until of late it was imagined that the days of its use- fulness had long since passed . According to com- parative anatomy , there was a time when vertebrate crea ...
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... PITUITARY GLAND P - pituitary gland . O - one branch of the nearby optic nerve . PITUITARY GLAND OF NORMAL MAN ( LEFT ) AND THAT OF " HUMPBACK " WHALE ( RIGHT ) The sizes of the glands bear the same relation as do the sizes of the ...
... PITUITARY GLAND P - pituitary gland . O - one branch of the nearby optic nerve . PITUITARY GLAND OF NORMAL MAN ( LEFT ) AND THAT OF " HUMPBACK " WHALE ( RIGHT ) The sizes of the glands bear the same relation as do the sizes of the ...
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chemical properties differing from the hormones of the gland in its healthy state . Again , even though glandular extracts do help , it is not known that they surely contain all of the virtues of the secretion as it flows from the pituitary ...
chemical properties differing from the hormones of the gland in its healthy state . Again , even though glandular extracts do help , it is not known that they surely contain all of the virtues of the secretion as it flows from the pituitary ...
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