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zona and fasciculata
: Situated between the glomerulosa and reticularis, the zona fasciculata is responsible for producing glucocorticoids, such as 11-deoxycorticosterone, corticosterone, and cortisol in humans.
Moreover, aldosterone synthase is found within the zona glomerulosa at the outer edge of the adrenal cortex ; 11β-hydroxylase is found in the zona fasciculata and zona glomerulosa.
ACTH stimulates secretion of glucocorticoid steroid hormones from adrenal cortex cells especially in the zona fasciculata of the adrenal.
Cortisol is secreted by the cortex of the adrenal gland from a region called the zona fasciculata in response to ACTH.
However, the initial excess of cortisol is rapidly corrected by negative feedback mechanism — high cortisol decreases secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone ( ACTH ) from zona fasciculata of adrenal gland.
The zona reticularis is the innermost layer of the adrenal cortex, lying deep to the zona fasciculata and superficial to the adrenal medulla.

zona and secretes
The activated renin-angiotensin system stimulates zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex which in turn secretes hormone aldosterone.

zona and level
The urban center is located at 1, 020 meters above sea level in the mountains of eastern El Salvador, with the territory extending to lowland cantons ( zona baja ) on the Lempa River and to highland cantons ( zona alta ) at as much as 1, 500 meters above sea level.

zona and can
Divided between the new town ( a zona nova in Galician, la zona nueva in Spanish or ensanche ) and the old town ( a zona vella in Galician or la zona vieja in Spanish, trade-branded as zona monumental ), a mix of middle-aged residents and younger students running throughout the city until the early hours of the morning can often be found.
Because the adrenal zona glomerulosa is undifferentiated and inactive before delivery, it is undamaged at birth and can make aldosterone for a while, so the eventual salt-wasting crisis develops more gradually and variably than with severe 21-hydroxylase-deficient CAH.
Once this occurs, the sperm is capable of binding with the zona pellucida, and the acrosome reaction can occur.

zona and also
The zona pellucida, theca of follicle, antrum and liquor folliculi are also contained in the follicle.
Derivatives of the diencephalon also include the dorsally-located epithalamus ( essentially the habenula and annexes ) and the perithalamus ( prethalamus formerly described as ventral thalamus ) containing the zona incerta and the " reticulate nucleus " ( not the reticular, term of confusion ).
The thalamic complex is composed of the perithalamus ( or prethalamus, previously also known as ventral thalamus ), the mid-diencephalic organiser ( which forms later the zona limitans intrathalamica ( ZLI ) ) and the thalamus ( dorsal thalamus ).
It is in this period or in some cases at the beginning of sexual maturity that the primary oocytes secrete proteins to form a coat called zona pellucida and they also produce cortical granules containing enzymes and proteins needed for fertilization.
Herpes zoster ( or simply zoster ), commonly known as shingles and also known as zona, is a viral disease characterized by a painful skin rash with blisters in a limited area on one side of the body, often in a stripe.
The zona pellucida ( plural zonae pellucidae, also egg coat ) is a glycoprotein membrane surrounding the plasma membrane of an oocyte.
In some older texts, it has also been called zona striata and stratum lucidum ( not to be confused with the stratum lucidum of the skin ).
The intermediate and deep layers also receive input from the spinal trigeminal nucleus, which conveys somatosensory information from the face, as well as the hypothalamus, zona incerta, thalamus, and inferior colliculus.
Bedford's paper also stated that human spermatozoa would not even attach to the zona surface of non-hominoid primates ( baboon, rhesus monkey, and squirrel monkey ), concluding that although the specificity of human spermatozoa is not confined to man alone, it probably is restricted to the Hominoidea.

zona and produce
Cells in the zona reticularis produce precursor androgens including dehydroepiandrosterone ( DHEA ) and androstenedione from cholesterol.
In response to increased potassium levels, renin or decreased blood flow to the kidneys, cells of the zona glomerulosa produce and secrete the mineralocorticoid aldosterone into the blood as part of the renin-angiotensin system.

zona and response
When the zona pellucida of one animal species is injected into the bloodstream of another, it results in sterility of the second species due to immune response.

zona and from
* Cortical reaction, occurs when a sperm cell unites with the egg's plasma membrane, altering the zona pellucida which prevents other sperm from binding to and entering the egg
# Angiotensin II is the major bioactive product of the renin-angiotensin system, binding to receptors on intraglomerular mesangial cells, causing these cells to contract along with the blood vessels surrounding them and causing the release of aldosterone from the zona glomerulosa in the adrenal cortex.
The Pachuca zona metropolitana ( ZM ) is one of the 56 officially defined areas for the 2005 Census ( 2010 not released ) consisting of the municipalities of Pachuca de Soto, Real del Monte, and Mineral de la Reforma for a total of 7 municipios, with a combined population of 438, 692 inhabitants as of 2005, up from 375, 022 in 2000, covering 1202 km < sup > 2 </ sup >.
* Female mammals – Vaccine of antigens ( derived from purified Porcine zona pellucida ) encapsulated in liposomes ( cholesterol and lecithin ) with an adjuvant, latest US patent RE37, 224 ( as of 2006-06-06 ), CA patent 2137263 ( issued 1999-06-15 ).
The Soviet Occupation Zone (;, Sovetskaya okkupatsionnaya zona Germanii, " Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany ") was the area of central Germany occupied by the Soviet Union from 1945 on, at the end of World War II.
A local folk etymology derives the name Bellinzona from zona bellica " war zone ", making a connection to the Italian Wars.
According to locals, Jinotega was founded when five Spanish families moved north from Nueva Segovia by year 1700 to settle the " dry zone " or " zona seca " community of Jocomico, Naranjo, Umure, Ocotal Espeso, which lies bout 15 kilometers south of the city.
* the batting zone (" zona de bătaie ")-5m long-delimited from the in game area by the batting line
* the back zone (" zona de fund ")-a 5m long safe zone during a run-delimited from the in game area by the back line
The senior football team, facing perhaps its biggest economical crisis since its foundation, was administratively relegated from the second national division ( liga de honra ) to the second national division B North ( segunda divisão B, zona Norte ) in the season 2004 / 05.
Porcine zona pellucida is a form of zona pellucida extracted from the ovaries of pigs, often referred to by the initials PZP.
When porcine ( pig ) zona pellucida is injected into other mammals, antibodies are produced which attach to that animal's zona pellucida, preventing the sperm from attaching to the egg, therefore preventing fertilization.
Americans that it necessitated an order from Gen. Franklin Bell to activate the repressive zona
This process is analogous to zona hatching, a term that refers to the emergence of the blastocyst from the zona pellucida, when incubated in vitro.
Caudally, the subthalamus or prethalamus is separated from the thalamus by the zona limitans intrathalamica.

zona and .
: The outermost layer, the zona glomerulosa is the main site for production of mineralocorticoids, mainly aldosterone, which is largely responsible for the long-term regulation of blood pressure.
: The inner most cortical layer, the zona reticularis produces androgens, mainly dehydroepiandrosterone ( DHEA ), DHEA sulfate ( DHEA-S ), and androstenedione ( the precursor to testosterone ) in humans.
The subthalamic area ( zona incerta ) seems to contain action-generating systems for several types of " consummatory " behaviors, including eating, drinking, defecation, and copulation.
Included in the follicles are the cumulus oophorus, membrana granulosa ( and the granulosa cells inside it ), corona radiata, zona pellucida, and primary oocyte.
Then, a flat layer cell forms on the exterior of this cavity, and the zona pellucida, the blastocyst's barrier, remains the same size as before.
In 24 to 48 hours, the zona pellucida breaches.
Sperm activation has been shown to be caused by calcium ionophores in vitro, progesterone released by nearby cumulus cells and binding to ZP3 of the zona pellucida.
ZP3, one of the proteins that make up the zona pellucida, then binds to a partner molecule on the sperm.
Enzymes on the inner acrosomal membrane digests the zona pellucida.
After the sperm penetrates the zona pellucida, part of the sperm's cell membrane then fuses with the egg cell's membrane, and the contents of the head diffuse into the egg.
In order to prevent polyspermy and minimise the possibility of producing a triploid zygote, several changes to the egg's zona pellucida renders them impenetrable shortly after the first sperm enters the egg.
In the brain, tissues with melanin include the medulla and zona reticularis of the adrenal gland, and pigment-bearing neurons within areas of the brainstem, such as the locus coeruleus and the substantia nigra.
Formatiunile mesozoice din zona Resita-Moldova Noua, Cluj-Napoca, 214 pp.

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