Castoreum is a food additive sourced from the anal
gland secretions of beavers.
Not exact matches
Biology — our bodily
glands and their powerful
secretions, along with anatomy itself — is one, but only one,
of these factors.
This condition occurs due to hyper
secretion from sebaceous
glands and buildup
of sebum on the scalp.
Since a
gland is an organ or a part
of the body that can create a substance or
secretion, the breasts are able to produce breast milk.
The stimulus
of nursing or suckling supports continued lactation in two ways: it promotes the
secretion of prolactin (and possibly other pituitary hormones
of value in milk formation), and it triggers the release
of yet another hormone from the pituitary
gland — oxytocin, which causes contraction
of special muscle cells around the alveoli in the breast and ensures the expulsion
of milk.
These are caused by skin
gland secretions and disappear in the first two to three weeks
of life.
However, chasteberry exerts its therapeutic effects by acting directly on the pituitary
gland and inhibits the
secretion of prolactin.
Insulin has a direct action on the mammary
gland during breast development and is vital to the production and
secretion of colostrum (lactogenesis I), in lactogenesis II (when lots
of milk arrives after the placenta is born, usually around day 2 or 3 postpartum), and continued lactation.
The paste is the potent
secretion produced by the perineal
glands of both male and female civets.
On its back, the cockroach also sports modified curled wings that are no longer used for flying, and a specialised «tergal
gland» that produces
secretions as a kind
of nuptial gift for females.
They found that corticotropin - releasing hormone (CRH), secreted by the hypothalamus to induce
secretion of stress hormones by the pituitary and the adrenal
glands, also appeared around sites
of inflammation in adults.
Endocrinologists had been trying to describe such chemical messengers as adrenaline and secretin as «products
of the
glands» or «internal
secretions» for years, but none
of the terms stuck.
This sits in the hypothalamus, responsible for regulation
of internal body processes using the endocrine system, which is linked to hormone
secretion, via the pituitary
gland.
«We have found that this species
of TB is transmitted environmentally through urine and anal
gland secretions used in olfactory communication, infecting mongoose through injuries in the skin and nose.
The
secretions of the anal
glands, an oily substance, present an ideal hideout for the bacteria, which doesn't thrive in a water - based environment (hydrophobic).
«Too little sodium can also increase sympathetic nerve activity, which raises the risk
of heart attacks, and boost the
secretion of aldosterone, a hormone produced by the adrenal
gland that is bad for the cardiovascular system.»
Recent work suggests that each kind is associated with a different
secretion of the adrenal
glands
«What happens is when the termites explode, the contents
of the back pouch actually interact with
secretions from the salivary
gland and the mixture is what is toxic,» explains Hanus.
The hypothalamus links the nervous system to the endocrine system by synthsizing and secreting neurohormones, often called releasing hormones, as needed that control the
secretion of hormones from the anterior pituitary
gland â $» among them, gonadotropin - releasing hormone (GnRH).
The first eight projects target clinical areas such as bone defects, salivary
glands, and skin wounds using a variety
of regenerative methods, such as stem cells, biomaterial scaffolding, and harnessing regenerative signal
secretion.
Functional regulation
of xanthine oxidoreductase expression and localization in the mouse mammary
gland: evidence
of a role in lipid
secretion.
He developed his interest in cell biology while working with Viktor P. Whittaker at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, where he obtained a Ph.D. on the
secretion of hormones from the adrenal
gland.
Gland cells produce the
secretions that constitute many common types
of bodily fluid, including semen, mucus, and saliva.
The way we think, talk, act, remember, believe and function within a social society are all heavily influenced by the
secretion of hormones from
glands in the brain and body, which have been designed and refined over the course
of human evolution to kick in when we need them, and deliver the beneficial effects that we all know so well.
Glycine also enhances muscle repair / growth by increasing levels
of creatine and regulating Human Growth Hormone
secretion from the pituitary
gland.
It's serves for producing hormones which affects the brain and the whole system
of glands of internal
secretion.
Binding dopamine receptors, which works to reduce
secretion of prolactin by the pituitary
gland, in turn inhibiting estrogen and progesterone.
Aging is a common denominator when we look at growth hormone deficiency causes because the pituitary
gland begins to reduce the
secretion volume
of HGH after most people turn thirty.
«Upward pressure on the upper curved wall
of the vagina puts pressure on these
glands,» wrote the authors
of a 2015 review in Socioeffective Neuroscience and Psychology, «which can result in
secretion of fluid that resembles semen.»
By engaging in the right types
of exercises, you can increase your pituitary
gland's
secretion of human growth hormone.
Secretion of the hormone is controlled by the hypothalamus, the pituitary
gland, and the adrenal
gland, a combination
glands often referred to as the HPA axis.
Gonadatrophin - releasing hormone stimulates the pituitary
gland to release FSH and LH, while prolactin - inhibiting hormone prevents
secretion of prolactin (thereby stopping milk production).
Antiseptic property
of lemon essential oil solves dandruff problem reducing the oil
secretion of sebum
gland.
Asanas help in optimal
secretions of the endocrinal
glands, thereby balancing the emotions and improving relationships and social interactions.
[2] Alcohol has the power to hinder
glands associated with the
secretion and regulation
of hormones, like the pituitary
gland, possibly leading to complications with the body's ability to maintain hormonal equilibrium.
A variety
of health conditions can adversely affect the body's ability to produce its own digestive enzymes resulting in production
of poorly functional enzymes or diminished
secretion of enzymes by the salivary
glands, stomach or pancreas or reduced enzyme activity in the intestinal brush border.
With the onset
of aging, GH
secretion from your anterior pituitary
gland is reduced considerably with each passing year.
One
of the main functions
of dopamine produced by the hypothalamus is to slow down the
secretion of prolactin from the anterior lobe
of the pituitary
gland, states the Massachusetts General Hospital Neuroendocrine Clinical Center.
Secretion of melatonin declines significantly with age, as the pineal
gland becomes calcified.
There is great synergism between the different organs
of your hormone system (including the adrenal
glands), where each organ and its
secretions interact with the others to up - regulate and down - regulate activity to keep us in balance.
With gentle rubdowns on endocrine
glands, the fault
of hyper or hypo
secretion of hormones in the body is corrected.
Because they are not intended to insert HGH into the body, but rather to promote the
secretion of the hormone by the fully - operational pituitary
gland, they are not used to treat growth hormone deficiencies.
One
of the actions
of dopamine is that it decreases the
secretion of prolactin by the pituitary
gland.
The body's defence system reacts by creating antibodies to attack this unexpected visitor thus causing a chronic inflammation
of the thyroid
gland, and stopping any
secretion of the much needed thyroid hormones.
It's characterized by increased
secretion of ACTH in the anterior pituitary
gland, which in turn, causes excess cortisol production.
These are thought to result from increased
secretion of weak androgens from the adrenal
gland.
The
secretion of melatonin by the pineal
gland progressively declines by age.
Castoreum is a
secretion from the anal
gland of the beaver that is often listed under «natural flavors» (with the FDA's approval).
If your adrenal
glands are not working properly, you end up throwing your body into a more stressful situation where your adrenals have to produce extra
secretions of adrenaline to keep your blood sugar in a normal range.
Mind - body research has shown that tension, anxiety, and other emotional disturbances interfere with vital
secretions of the pituitary
gland, the master endocrine
gland that affects all the body's hormonal functions.