Virtually any type of physical or mental stress results in elevation of cortisol concentrations in blood due to enhanced secretion of CRH in the hypothalamus. This fact sometimes makes it very difficult to assess glucocorticoid levels, particularly in animals.
Kathleen (given name) Kathleen is a given name, used in English and Irish-language communities. Sometimes spelled Cathleen, it is an Anglicized form of CaitlÃ­n, the Irish form of Cateline, which was the Old French form of Catherine. It ultimately derives from the Greek name Aikaterine, the meaning of which is highly debated (see Katherine).
Maisie /mais-ie/ [2 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced MAY-zee. It is of English and Greek origin, and the meaning of Maisie is pearl. Nickname for Margaret or Marjorie.Originally a Scottish variant of Margaret. Literary: Henry James's novel What Maisie Knew.aisie is a somewhat popular first name for women (#3868 out of 4276, Top 90%) but a rare last name for all people. (2000 U.S. Census). Presented below is the baby name popularity of Maisie for girls. Maisie entered the list in 2014 and reached its top rank of #658 in the U.S. then.