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Adrenal medulla are intended for much quicker response.It is an extension of the central nervous system. The cells are modified sympathetic ganglia.Acetylcholine from sympathetic neurons causes the release of epinephrine and nor-epinephrine
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∙ 9y agoThe adrenal medulla is the inner part of the adrenal gland, and helps a person cope with physical and emotional stress. The adrenal medulla is surrounded by the adrenal cortex.
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What is the inner region of the adrenal gland?
Adrenal Medulla
What gland is a modified sympathetic ganglion that produces amine hormones?
the adrenal medulla
What organs does not receive parasympathetic input?
Skin Adrenal medulla
Norepinephrine is secreted by what?
Norepinephrine is made from dopamine in the medulla of the adrenal gland.
What is the difference between the adrenal medulla and the adrenal cortex?
The adrenal medulla consists of irregularly shaped cells. The adrenal medulla cells are modified postganglionicneurons.The adrenal cortexis composed of closely packed masses of epithelial cells. The adrenal cortex cells are well supplied with blood vessels.
The gland that controls the fight-or-flight reaction?
Adrenal Medulla
Adrenaline and norepinephrine are produced in the adrenal?
Adrenal Medulla
The central portion of the adrenal gland is the adrenal?
The central portion of the adrenal gland is known as the adrenal medulla. The function of the adrenal medulla is to secrete epinephrine into the body.
What is the inner region of the adrenal gland?
Adrenal Medulla
What are the hormones in the adrenal medulla?
Adrenal medulla is a portion of the adrenal gland. The adrenal medulla is located within the inner portion of the gland and is associated with stress.
What gland is a modified sympathetic ganglion that produces amine hormones?
the adrenal medulla
What organs does not receive parasympathetic input?
Skin Adrenal medulla
Norepinephrine is secreted by what?
Norepinephrine is made from dopamine in the medulla of the adrenal gland.
What is the difference between the adrenal medulla and the adrenal cortex?
The adrenal medulla consists of irregularly shaped cells. The adrenal medulla cells are modified postganglionicneurons.The adrenal cortexis composed of closely packed masses of epithelial cells. The adrenal cortex cells are well supplied with blood vessels.
Norepinephrine is secreted by the what?
The adrenal gland makes and secretes norepinephrine and also converts some norepinephrine into epinephrine and secretes that.
Does ACTH act on the adrenal medulla?
No, it acts on the adrenal cortex
What is the primary gland that secretes epinephrine?
adrenal medulla
