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Adrenal gland
The adrenal glands, located on top of each kidney, are essential endocrine organs responsible for producing and releasing hormones that regulate various physiological processes. This in-depth study note explores their location, histology, functions, and clinical significance. Understanding the adrenal glands is crucial for comprehending their role in maintaining stress response, metabolism, electrolyte balance, and blood…
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Histology of Adrenal Gland
The adrenal glands, also known as the suprarenal glands, are a vital part of our endocrine system. Positioned on top of each kidney, these small triangular-shaped glands produce and release a variety of hormones that play crucial roles in our body’s functioning. The outer region, called the adrenal cortex, consists of three layers that produce…
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