CONTENTS xvii 



PAGES 



C. Interrelationships involving the adrenal bodies (chromaphil 



tissues and the adrenal cortex) ...... 405 



Action of the adrenal bodies upon the gonads . . 405 



Action of the adrenal bodies upon the thymus . . 405 



Action of the adrenal bodies upon the pituitary . . 405 



Action of the adrenal bodies upon the thyroid . . 405 



Action of the adrenal bodies upon the pancreas . . 405 



D. Interrelationships involving the organs of reproduction . . 406 



Action of the reproductive organs upon the pituitary 



body . . . 406 



Action of the reproductive organs on the thymus . . 406 



Action of the reproductive organs on the adrenal bodies 407 



Action of the reproductive organs upon the thyroid . . 407 



E. Interrelationships involving the thymus. .... 407 



F. Other interrelationships ....... 407 



The " pluriglandular syndrome " . . . . . 407 



Pubertas praecox ........ 408 



Dercum's disease (adiposis dolorosa) .... 408 



Arachnodactyly ........ 409 



