American Medicine, Volume 34American-Medicine Publishing Company, 1928 |
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... tissue and given off directly to the blood . So it would seem , that to this bold experimenter must fall the honor of being the originator of endocrinologic physiology . But even prior to this time we find men puzzled by phenomena ...
... tissue and given off directly to the blood . So it would seem , that to this bold experimenter must fall the honor of being the originator of endocrinologic physiology . But even prior to this time we find men puzzled by phenomena ...
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... tissue situated on the superior and anterior poles of the kidneys . The glands are subdivided anatomically as well as physiologically into a cortex and medulla . That there is a func- tional control of these glands is perfectly obvious ...
... tissue situated on the superior and anterior poles of the kidneys . The glands are subdivided anatomically as well as physiologically into a cortex and medulla . That there is a func- tional control of these glands is perfectly obvious ...
Page 19
... tissue until the osmotic pressures in both the tissue and the blood become equalized . Of course the oxygen is given up by the adrenoxidase from the compound to be dissolved in the blood plasma . There is then a rather complicated ...
... tissue until the osmotic pressures in both the tissue and the blood become equalized . Of course the oxygen is given up by the adrenoxidase from the compound to be dissolved in the blood plasma . There is then a rather complicated ...
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... tissue . Conse- quently we have an increased production of adrenalin . Therefore , oxygen far beyond the ordinary requirements is conveyed to the tissues . The result is increased anabo- lism , increased growth , increased chemical ...
... tissue . Conse- quently we have an increased production of adrenalin . Therefore , oxygen far beyond the ordinary requirements is conveyed to the tissues . The result is increased anabo- lism , increased growth , increased chemical ...
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... tissue as compared to medullary tissue is in the proportion of nine to one . While there is no doubt that the epirenals exercise very important functions in con- nection with the bodily economy , there is some haziness as to what these ...
... tissue as compared to medullary tissue is in the proportion of nine to one . While there is no doubt that the epirenals exercise very important functions in con- nection with the bodily economy , there is some haziness as to what these ...
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