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- Adrenal_gland abstract "The adrenal glands (also known as suprarenal glands) are endocrine glands that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and the steroids aldosterone and cortisol. They are found above the kidneys. Each gland has an outer cortex which produces steroid hormones and an inner medulla. The adrenal cortex itself is divided into three zones: zona glomerulosa, the zona fasciculata and the zona reticularis.The adrenal cortex produces three main types of steroid hormones: mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids, and androgens. Mineralocorticoids (such as aldosterone) produced in the zona glomerulosa help in the regulation of blood pressure and electrolyte balance. The glucocorticoids cortisol and corticosterone are synthesized in the zona fasciculata; their functions include the regulation of metabolism and immune system suppression. The innermost layer of the cortex, the zona reticularis, produces androgens that are converted to fully functional sex hormones in the gonads and other target organs. The production of steroid hormones is called steroidogenesis, and involves a number of reactions and processes that take place in cortical cells. The medulla produces the catecholamines adrenaline and noradrenaline, which function to produce a rapid response throughout the body in stress situations.A number of endocrine diseases involve dysfunctions of the adrenal gland. Overproduction of cortisol leads to Cushing's syndrome, whereas insufficient production is associated with Addison's disease. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic disease produced by dysregulation of endocrine control mechanisms. A variety of tumors can arise from adrenal tissue and are commonly found in medical imaging when searching for other diseases.".
- Adrenal_gland artery Inferior_suprarenal_artery.
- Adrenal_gland artery Middle_suprarenal_arteries.
- Adrenal_gland artery Superior_suprarenal_artery.
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- Adrenal_gland lymph Paraaortic_lymph_nodes.
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- Adrenal_gland nerve Celiac_plexus.
- Adrenal_gland nerve Renal_plexus.
- Adrenal_gland precursor Mesoderm.
- Adrenal_gland precursor Neural_crest.
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- Adrenal_gland vein Suprarenal_veins.
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- Adrenal_gland wikiPageWikiLink Aldosterone.
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- Adrenal_gland wikiPageWikiLink Corticosteroid.
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- Adrenal_gland wikiPageWikiLink Cortisol.
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- Adrenal_gland wikiPageWikiLink Dehydroepiandrosterone.
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- Adrenal_gland wikiPageWikiLink Endocrine_disease.