Sentences with phrase «gland near the base»

Preen oil released from a gland near the base of the tail also works as a water repellent.
Ovulation can be disrupted by changes in the way certain hormones are released from the hypothalamus (a part of your brain, releasing gonadotropin - releasing hormone [GnRH]-RRB- and the pituitary gland (a gland near the base of your brain, releasing luteinizing hormone [LH]-RRB-.

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Thorazine, a popular antipsychotic used in the mid-20th century, impacted the pituitary gland — the pea - size endocrine gland located near the base of the brain — often causing it to overproduce prolactin.
The thyroid is a butterfly - shaped hormone - producing gland located near the base of the neck.
The condition results from overactive sebaceous glands located near the base of the tail.
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