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Which part of the adrenal glands produces the hormone aldosterone?
Which part of the adrenal glands produces the hormone aldosterone?
- Zona reticularis
- Adrenal medulla
- Zona fasciculata
- Zona glomerulosa (correct)
Which category of adrenal steroid hormones affects body fuel metabolism?
Which category of adrenal steroid hormones affects body fuel metabolism?
- Glucocorticoids (correct)
- Mineralocorticoids
- Androgens
- Epinephrine
Where does the adrenal medulla release its hormones?
Where does the adrenal medulla release its hormones?
- Into adrenal venous blood (correct)
- Into the kidneys
- Into the lymphatic system
- Into the adrenal cortex
From which tissue does the adrenal cortex arise?
From which tissue does the adrenal cortex arise?
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Which region of the adrenal cortex produces both cortisol and adrenal androgens?
Which region of the adrenal cortex produces both cortisol and adrenal androgens?
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