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.
Mercutio's name may possibly be from the word mercurial, meaning, having an unpredictable and fast-changing mood (from the metal, Mercury, which easily changes from liquid to solid, and itself from Mercury, the fastest-moving planet), Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercutio. soldiersgal22 Â· 10 years ago.ne secondary character, Mercutio, is essential to the play. Mercutio is the Prince's kinsman, but more importantly, he is Romeo's friend and confidant.
However, Mercutio is also known for his sense of humor and great wit, which we really don't see much of from Tybalt. Mercutio hates Tybalt and gives him the 'catty' nickname The Prince of Cats because Tybalt always seems to walking around looking for a fight. Tybalt, true to his nickname, does find a fight at the Capulet's masked ball.