| 词汇 | adrenal-cortex |
| 释义 | adrenal cortex noun[ C ] anatomy specializeduk /əˌdriː.nəl ˈkɔː.teks/ us /əˌdriː.nəl ˈkɔːr.teks/pluraladrenal corticesuk /əˌdriː.nəl ˈkɔː.tɪ.siːz/ us /əˌdriː.nəl ˈkɔːr.tɪ.siːz/ the outer part of the adrenal gland肾上腺皮质 Glands in the human body acinar acinus adenohypophysis adrenal adrenal gland endocrine gland endocrinologic endocrinological exocrine gland gastric gland neuroendocrinology neurohypophyseal neurohypophysis oil gland pancreas prostatic pyloric gland sebaceous gland suprarenal gland sweat gland adrenal cortex | American Dictionaryadrenal cortex noun[ C ] us/əˌdrin·əl ˈkɔr·teks/ biology the outer part of the adrenal gland Examples of adrenal cortexadrenal cortex Addison's disease is characterized by insufficient production of glucocorticoid and/or mineralocortoid in the adrenalcortex (near the kidneys). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Specifically, 11-deoxycortisol and 11-deoxylcorticosterone act on progesterone to form cortisol and corticosterone, respectively, in the adrenalcortex. The three main categories of steroid hormones (mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids and adrenal androgens) are synthesised in the adrenalcortex from cholesterol. Secretion of cortisol from the adrenalcortex is regulated by a complex system of long and short feedback loops. It is produced in the ovary, placenta and possibly the adrenalcortex. Reaction of the adrenalcortex to emotional stress. Distribution of prothymosin alpha in rat and human adrenalcortex. Structure and function of the adrenalcortex. It is found in the zona reticularis of the adrenalcortex. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Mitotane alters steroid peripheral metabolism, directly suppresses the adrenalcortex and alters cortisone metabolism leading to hypocortisolism. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The glucocorticoid family of hormones is synthesized in the middle layer of the adrenalcortex known as the zona fasciculata. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is located at the center of the gland, being surrounded by the adrenalcortex. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The adrenalcortex produces cortisol, a hormone that regulates nearly every type of organ and tissue within the body. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Angiotensin also stimulates the release of aldosterone, another hormone, from the adrenalcortex. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This steroid hormone is both synthesized and released from the adrenalcortex in response to physical or emotional stress. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of adrenal cortex These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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