S2: Disorders of Adrenocortical Dysfunction Flashcards
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Q
What is the medulla and what does it release?
A
The medulla is a modified ganglion that releases the two neurotransmitters that synapse onto blood vessels releasing neuropeptides into the circulation.
- Epinephrine (adrenaline)
- Norepinephrine (Noradrenaline)