MSN home
Mail
My MSN
Sign in
encarta
greeting cards
more
Hotmail
Messenger
My MSN
Download IE8
Airfares & Travel
Autos
Careers & Jobs
City Guides
Dating & Personals
Food & Entertaining
Games
Health & Fitness
Horoscopes
Lifestyle
Maps & Directions
Money
Movies
Music
News
Real Estate/Rentals
Shopping
Sports
Tech & Gadgets
TV
Weather
White Pages
Wonderwall
Yellow Pages
MSN Directory
encarta
®
Home
Encyclopedia
Dictionary
Atlas
K-12 Success
College & Grad School
Degrees & Training
Quizzes
More
Additional Reference Materials
Thesaurus
Translations
Multimedia
Other Resources
Education Resources
Foreign Language Help
Project Planner
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Jobs & Internships
Coffee Break
Ask Bill Nye the Science Guy
Top 10 Lists
Columns
On This Day
Help
Related Items
from
Encarta
Steroids
Corticosteroid
Hydrocortisone
Lipids
Prednisone
see also Hormone
abuse by athletes
creation and secretion in body
effect on cells
federal control in 1991
medical use of steroids
modified steroids
nonsteroidal drugs used instead of steroids
plant hormones, brassinosteroids
plant sources
possible side effects
research
synthetic steroids
testing methods
types of steroids
Adrenal Gland
Adrenal Gland
, vital endocrine gland that secretes hormones into the bloodstream, situated, in humans, on top of the upper end of each kidney. The two...
View article
MSN Privacy
Legal
Advertise
Newsletter
Worldwide
Feedback
Help
© 2009 Microsoft