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What is the primary function of the adrenal glands?
Regulate metabolism and maintain blood pressure
Which glands work in coordination with the adrenal glands?
Hypothalamus and pituitary gland
Where are the adrenal glands located?
On top of each kidney
Where is the pituitary gland located?
Below the brain
What is the typical size of the pituitary gland?
No larger than a pea
Which functions does the pituitary gland control?
Functions of the endocrine glands
Test your knowledge of the adrenal glands and their role in hormone production, blood pressure regulation, and metabolism with this quiz. Explore the functions of corticosteroid hormones and epinephrine, and how the adrenal glands interact with the hypothalamus and pituitary gland.
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