See Also: Thymus(health)
thymus(encyclopedia)
Thymus(medicine)
thymus(dictionary)
thymus treatment(medicine)
thymus extracts(medicine)
cortex of thymus(medicine)
thymus gland(medicine)
lobules of thymus(medicine)
thymus hyperplasia(medicine)

Thymus (health)


The gland responsible for the production of certain white cells known as T-lymphocytes that are important for immune function. The thymus is very sensitive to excess cortisol.