GENERAL HISTOLOGY

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

ADRENAL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the regions called?2 answers
A
Adrenal cortex
B
Anterior lobe
C
Adrenal medulla
D
Posterior lobe
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Adrenal cortex is the outer larger region of the adrenal gland. Adrenal medulla is the inner smaller region of the adrenal gland. Embryological Development. It arises from the mesoderm. It arises from the ectoderm.

Detailed explanation-2: -Adrenal glands produce hormones that help in maintaining the immune system, blood pressure and metabolism. They produce hormones like adrenaline which is known as the stress hormones. They are also known as suprarenal glands and are present at the top of kidneys.

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