submandibular gland

Others who, because of a tumor in the pituitary gland, may overproduce HGH develop a different problem: gigantism.
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Carrey sings: "You're a big, big man with a little bitty gland, so you need something bigger with a hairpin trigger."
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HGH is a hormone normally made in tiny amounts by the pituitary gland in all of us.
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To decimate the malformation, destroying the offending oil gland once it morphs into something with a head.
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The thymus gland attains a considerable development in the embryo and shrinks away to the merest vestige in the adult.
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The strong probability is that this gland belongs in the same category with other embryonic survivals yet to be pointed out.
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It is nearly always accompanied by a distinct hypertrophy of the thymus gland.
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I want a ball bat to club every country jake doctor that looks me over and asks about my pituitary gland.
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The mucus secreted from gland cells in this lining makes a slippery surface so that the food may slip down easily.
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Medical definitions for submandibular gland

submandibular gland

Either of two major salivary glands situated in the neck near the lower edge of each side of the mandible and emptying into the submandibular duct.maxillary gland submaxillary gland