One adrenal gland sits above each kidney. These glands are 1-2 inches long and weigh only 1.5-2.5 grams. Even though they are small, the adrenal glands are very important. They make several hormones that are needed for well being and normal body functioning.
[ 3 syll. mer-cu-tio, me-rcut-io ] The baby boy name Mercutio is pronounced MehRK AH S-Yow- â . Mercutio's origin is Latin, and its use, English. The name Mercutio means 'mercury'. In addition, Mercutio is a variant transcription of Mercury (English).Mercutio is not popular as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000. 3 syll. mer-cu-tio, me-rcut-io ] The baby boy name Mercutio is pronounced MehRK AH S-Yow- â . Mercutio's origin is Latin, and its use, English. The name Mercutio means 'mercury'. In addition, Mercutio is a variant transcription of Mercury (English).
Mercutio's speech, while building tension for Romeo's first meeting with Juliet at the Capulet ball, indicates that although Mercutio is Romeo's friend, he can never be his confidant. As the play progresses, Mercutio remains unaware of Romeo's love and subsequent marriage to Juliet. When Mercutio hears of Tybalt's challenge to Romeo, he is amused because he regards Romeo as a lover whose experience of conflict is limited to the world of love.