7 sentences with 'glands'
Example sentences and phrases with the word glands and other words derived from it.
• « -Sometimes men with enlarged prostate glands have very high concentrations of PSA without showing any symptoms of cancer," he said. »
• « Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid) stimulates the adrenal glands, is vital in the development of cell metabolism, prevents ageing and wrinkles. It is found in organ meats, yeast, egg yolk and whole grains. »
• « Endocrine glands are glands that lack an excretory duct and discharge the products they secrete directly into the blood. »
• « A disturbance in the endocrine glands can lead to gigantism or dwarfism, among other malformations. »
• « In one square centimetre of human skin there are approximately 3 million cells, 95 sweat glands, 14 oil glands, 10 hairs, 90 centimetres of blood vessels, 2,900 sensory cells and more than 3 million microscopic creatures. »
• « In the first manifestation of the disease, a cluster of symptoms occur together: swollen glands, fever, malaise, poor appetite, weight loss, night sweats, diarrhoea, skin patches. »
• « Microscopic glands full of nectar glisten in the sun and attract the insect which, as soon as it brushes against the spring-activated follicles, is imprisoned as if between bars that may let an ant escape, but never the tasty locusts. »