adrenal cortex

Which Of The Following Are Produced In The Adrenal Cortex?

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Which Of The Following Are Produced In The Adrenal Cortex? The adrenal cortex produces hormones that controls sex (androgens, estrogens), salt balance in the blood (aldosterone), and sugar balance (cortisol). The adrenal medulla produces hormones involved in the fight-or-flight response (catecholamines, or adrenaline type hormones such as epinephrine and norepinephrine). Which hormones are produced in

What Is The Outer Part Of The Adrenal Gland Called?

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What Is The Outer Part Of The Adrenal Gland Called? The adrenal cortex is the outer region and also the largest part of an adrenal gland. It is divided into three separate zones: zona glomerulosa, zona fasciculata and zona reticularis. Each zone is responsible for producing specific hormones. What is the outer and inner part