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You have the cortex and medulla in the adrenal gland. You have zona glomerulosa, zona fasciculata and zona reticularis in the cortex. It mainly secrets the hormones cortisol and hydrocortisones along with little sex hormones.
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∙ 15y agoThe adrenal cortex is the outside portion of the adrenal gland. The adrenal cortex makes hormones including aldosterone, cortisol, and various adrogens.
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What is the inner region of the adrenal gland?
Adrenal Medulla
What are the zones of the adrenal gland?
There are two parts to the adrenal gland, the outer portion called the Adrenal Cortex, and the inner portion called the Adrenal Medulla.
What is ACTH?
ACTH _____Triggers secretion of adrenal cortex hormones
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 hormone stimulates the growth and secretions of the adrenal cortex?
what hormone stimulates the growth and secretions of the adrenal cortex
Cortisol is secreted by the?
Adrenal cortex
What structure produces aldosterone?
The adrenal cortex, where aldosterone is produced, is part of the adrenal gland.
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the cortex of the adrenal gland?
The medical term is "cortical," which means relating to or involving the cortex of the adrenal gland.
What is the inner region of the adrenal gland?
Adrenal Medulla
What are the hormones that are secreted from the adrenal cortex?
Aldosterone, Cortisol and some testosterone are all secreted by the adrenal cortex
What are the zones of the adrenal gland?
There are two parts to the adrenal gland, the outer portion called the Adrenal Cortex, and the inner portion called the Adrenal Medulla.
Does ACTH act on the adrenal medulla?
No, it acts on the adrenal cortex
What is ACTH?
ACTH _____Triggers secretion of adrenal cortex hormones
Aldosterone is produced in the?
Produced in the adrenal cortex which is part of the adrenal gland.
What secretes emergency hormone?
The Adrenal gland (Specifically the adrenal cortex.)
What adrenal glands are actually two separate endocrine glands?
adrenal cortex and the Adrenal Medulla
Where is produced aldosterone?
adrenal cortex
