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Adrenal Function Flashcards

1
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What are the two layers of the Adrenal Gland?

A

Adrenal Cortex & Adrenal Medulla

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What are the 3 layers of the Adrenal Cortex?

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Zona Glomerulosa - salt
Zona Fasciculata - Sweet
Zona Reticularis - Sex

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What are the 3 main groups of hormones released by the Adrenal Cortex and give examples?

A

mineralocorticoids = aldosterone = Glomerslosa
glucocorticoids = cortisol = Fasciculata
Sex Hormones - Reticularis

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What are Corticosteroids original made from?

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Colesteral

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