Quotes About Glands

The average sendentary man of our time who is at all suggestible must emerge from this chapter believing that his chances of surviving a combination of instinct, complexes, reflexes, glands, sex, and present-day traffic conditions are about equal to those of a one-legged man trying to get out of a labyrinth.

Physiology has, at last, gained control over the nerves which stimulate the gastric glands and the pancreas.

All such mental overtensions, it says, are, when you come to the bottom of the matter, mere affairs of diathesis (auto-intoxications most probably), due to the perverted action of various glands which physiology will yet discover. And medical materialism then thinks that the spiritual authority of all such personages is successfully undermined.

The appendages of the skin are the nails, the hairs, the sudoriferous and sebaceous glands, and their ducts. The nails and hairs are peculiar modifications of the epidermis, consisting essentially of the same cellular structure as that membrane.

There are but a few blood purifiers and these are all in the body. We know them as the liver, kidneys, lungs, colon, and a few glands.

No other tissue in the body relies solely on glucose for energy except the testes. (This is why men occasionally experience a battle for resources between their brains and their glands.)

The power of thought able to search the Universe for truth is a fragile equilibrium between secretions of a few vital glands.

Rash, boils, profuse sweating, and lack of sweat are usually good indications of clogging in the lymphatic glands.)

The uterus is a part of the endocrine system, the macramé of glands, organs, and brain structures that secrete and respond to hormones